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Tam's After School

Inspected 1 May 2018 · published 22 May 2018 · URN EY554655

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  • Group verified

    Tam's House Limited

  • Group reference verified

    RP903615

  • Inspection date verified

    1 May 2018

  • Inspectors verified

    Jennifer Liverpool

  • Overall effectiveness verified

    Not met

  • Postcode verified

    N16 0AJ

  • Name on report verified

    Tam's After School

  • URN verified

    EY554655

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  • OverallNot met

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  • What needs to improve181w−20

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Pages
4
Words of findings
197
shorter than usual (typical 392)
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Hard
Flesch 40, typical 45
Average sentence
18 words
Next steps
6
typical 8
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Findings 3%What needs to improve 27%About the inspection 70%

Full report text

Tam's After School The Scout Hall, Bouverie Road, London, N16 0AJ

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Inspection date

Previous inspection date 1 May 2018 Not applicable

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The provider does not understand the requirement to maintain records to demonstrate staff are suitable to carry out their role, such as suitability checks. In addition, not all relevant documentation is available as required, including paediatric first-aid certificates.

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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

 improve the system for vetting processes, which includes keeping a record of the identity checks for staff to confirm their suitability 08/05/2018

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Due Date

 ensure that all records are available for inspection, with particular regards to paediatric first-aid qualification certificates. 08/05/2018

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Inspection activities

 The inspector went on a tour of the club with the provider and discussed safety procedures.  The inspector held discussions with the provider about the practices and procedures, including safeguarding arrangements.  The inspector looked at samples of documentation, including safeguarding policy and procedures, the record of the risk assessment, staff files and the public liability insurance certificate.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY554655 Local authority Hackney Inspection number 1134937 Type of provision Out of school provision Day care type Childcare - Non-Domestic Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register Age range of children 4 - 8 Total number of places 20 Number of children on roll 15 Name of registered person Tam's House Limited

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reference number

Date of previous inspection Not applicable Telephone number 020 8880 2551

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reference number

Tam's After School registered in 2018. It is located in the Scout Hall in Stoke Newington, within the London Borough of Hackney. The club operates Monday to Friday from 3pm till 6pm, during term time. The provider holds a level 3 early years qualification and employs two members of staff.

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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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procedures set out in the guidance ‘Complaints procedure: raising concerns and making complaints about Ofsted’, which is available from Ofsted’s website: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofsted. If you would like Ofsted to send you a copy of the guidance, please telephone 0300 123 4234, or email enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk. achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages. It regulates and inspects childcare and children's social care, and inspects the Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service (Cafcass), schools, colleges, initial teacher training, work-based learning and skills training, adult and community learning, and education and training in prisons and other secure establishments. It assesses council children’s services, and inspects services for looked after children, safeguarding and child protection.

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