Childminder EY467917

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 11 July 2018 8 August 2014

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder knows how to identify and report a concern about a child's welfare and the importance of sharing relevant information with other agencies. She carries out risk assessments and has effective policies in place to keep children safe.  The childminder knows how to measure children's progress and to build on their learning. She has a wide range of toys and resources to engage children. She is able to give examples of activities she would plan for children that are suitable for different ages.  The childminder recognises the importance of working in partnership with parents to provide continuity in children's learning and care. She knows how to guide them in supporting their children's learning at home.  The childminder knows how to help children feel emotionally secure in their moves to new settings. She understands the importance of teaching them about healthy lifestyles.  The childminder evaluates her practice and works effectively in partnership with other

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The provision meets requirements

early years professionals to share ideas and good practice. She is motivated and maintains her professional development to improve her knowledge.

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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 premises and viewed all areas that are used when caring for children.  The inspector discussed with the provider how she intends to support children's play and learning.  The inspector looked at policies, procedures and documents the provider intends to use when caring for children.  The inspector checked evidence of the childminder's suitability and qualifications, and talked with the provider about her self-evaluation and improvement plans.  The inspector took account of the views of parents through written feedback provided.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY467917 Local authority Birmingham Inspection number 1105572 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 8 August 2014

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2014 and lives in Birmingham. She offers care from 7.45am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, all year round, except for bank holidays and family holidays.

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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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