Childminder in Wolverhampton

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 7 June 2018 16 January 2014

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder has a secure understanding of how to provide enjoyable and challenging experiences for children. The environment is organised well with the needs of children in mind. The childminder has effective systems in place to monitor children's progress, and understands the importance of using observation and assessment to help children achieve.  The childminder understands the safeguarding policies and procedures. There are effective systems in place to secure the safety, welfare and well-being of children.  The childminder has effective systems in place to keep parents up to date about their children's care and achievements. She understands the importance of working with parents to help close any gaps in children's learning.  The childminder has a secure understanding of how to teach children to respect each other and behave well.  The childminder adopts a reflective approach and understands how to evaluate her

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The provision meets requirements

practice to ensure standards are maintained and practice developed.

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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 viewed all areas that are used when caring for children.  The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to support children's play, learning and care.  The inspector discussed with the childminder the policies, procedures and documents the childminder will use when caring for children.  The inspector checked evidence of the suitability of all household members and qualifications of the childminder.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY269997 Local authority Wolverhampton Inspection number 1101940 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 16 January 2014

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2003. She lives in Penn, Wolverhampton. She operates from 7.30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, all year round, with the exception of bank holidays and family holidays. She holds an early years 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

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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