Childminder EY300189

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 8 May 2018 24 August 2015

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands her responsibility to safeguard children and the processes to follow if she has concerns regarding children's safety. The premises are kept safe and secure.  The childminder understands the importance of working in partnership with parents and involving them in their child's learning. She demonstrates how she plans to observe, monitor and plan for children's learning, to promote their learning and development.  The childminder understands how to help children learn about good behaviours. She knows how to teach children to understand about the needs of others.  The childminder understands how to promote children's health, physical development and well-being. She recognises the importance of providing children with nutritious meals and snacks, and opportunities to play outdoors.  The childminder demonstrates that she is aware that reviewing her practice contributes towards improving outcomes for children.

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The provision meets 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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Inspection activities

 The inspector had a tour of the areas of the childminder's home and discussed how she plans to risk assess to support children's safety.  The inspector and childminder discussed the resources and equipment available to support children's learning.  The inspector looked at relevant documentation, such as the suitability checks and the childminder's training certificates.  The inspector held discussions with the childminder about her knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and the welfare requirements.  The inspector held discussions with the childminder about her knowledge and understanding of the learning and development requirements.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY300189 Local authority Croydon Inspection number 1129223 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection 24 August 2015

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2004. She lives in Thornton Heath, in the London Borough of Croydon. The childminder is available for work from 7am until 6pm, six days a week, all year round. She has a childcare qualification at level 3.

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Telephone number

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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Telephone number

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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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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