Aldryngton & Earley St Peters After School Club

Aldryngton & Earley St Peters After School Club Silverdale Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HS

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Inspection date

Previous inspection date 22 March 2018 16 December 2014

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The management is not fully aware of its responsibilities to notify Ofsted of changes to the committee. It does not fulfil its responsibility to ensure that new committee members follow the necessary procedures, in order for Ofsted to complete the required suitability checks.  Staff have a confident knowledge of safeguarding. They understand the signs that may indicate a child's welfare is at risk and know what to do if they have any concerns. Staff know to carry out regular checks on the environment to identify and eliminate any potential risks to children.  The management and staff demonstrate that they follow robust recruitment procedures to ensure that staff working with children are suitable.  Staff have a good understanding of how to meet children's individual needs. They know how to plan activities that build on the children's skills.  Staff understand the importance of providing children with opportunities for fresh air,

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The provision does not meet requirements

There were no children present when this inspection took place. The findings in this report are based on evidence gathered from discussions with those who care for the children and an inspection of the premises, equipment and relevant documentation. Where there are no children present, no judgement is made on the quality of the early years provision as there is no reliable evidence on which to assess its impact on children. The report states whether the provider continues to meet the requirements of registration.

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What the setting needs to do to improve further

To meet the requirements of the early years foundation stage and the Childcare Register the provider must:

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Due Date

 ensure that Ofsted is notified of all changes to the committee, and new committee members follow through their roles and responsibilities to provide Ofsted with the relevant information to enable suitability checks to be completed. 12/04/2018

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Inspection activities

 The inspector had a tour of the premises with the manager.  The inspector held discussions with the manager and staff.  The inspector checked evidence of staff suitability and qualifications.  The inspector observed a variety of activities both inside and outside.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY236704 Local authority Wokingham Inspection number 1070472 Type of provision Out of school provision Day care type Childcare - Non-Domestic Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 4 - 8 Total number of places 40 Number of children on roll 0 Name of registered person Aldryngton & St Peter's After School Club Committee

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Date of previous inspection 16 December 2014 Telephone number 07540 286 339

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Aldryngton & Earley St Peter's After School Club registered in 2003. It operates from Maiden Erlegh Secondary School in Earley, Berkshire. The club is open each weekday from 3.15pm to 6pm, during term time only. The club employs six staff, three of whom hold appropriate childcare qualifications.

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This inspection was carried out by Ofsted under sections 49 and 50 of the Childcare Act 2006 on the quality and standards of provision that is registered on the Early Years Register. The registered person must ensure that this provision complies with the statutory framework for children’s learning, development and care, known as the early years foundation stage.

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