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Early years · Childminder inspection (EIF, requirements met)

Childminder EY364942

Inspected 29 Aug 2018 · URN EY364942

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  • Inspection date verified

    29 Aug 2018

  • Inspectors verified

    Angela Colman

  • Early years verified

    Good

  • Overall effectiveness verified

    Met

  • Previous overall verified

    Good

  • Name on report verified

    Childminder report

  • URN verified

    EY364942

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  • OverallMet
  • Early yearsGood

90% of comparable inspections in the last three years were graded Met (3,163 inspections).

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−27Mixedmore positive than 11% of reports of this type graded Met
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  • Findings11w0
  • What needs to improve333w−27

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Pages
4
Words of findings
334
about usual (typical 350)
Reading level
Hard
Flesch 42, typical 47
Average sentence
15 words
Next steps
8
typical 8
Hedged sentences
0%
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Findings 2%What needs to improve 47%About the inspection 52%

Full report text

Inspection date 29 August 2018 Previous inspection date 15 October 2015

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder demonstrates that she understands how she plans to keep children safe. She understands the procedures to follow and how to respond to concerns she may have about a child in her care. n The childminder has a good understanding of the early years foundation stage and describes how she plans to promote children's learning and development. n The childminder describes the importance of understanding the world and promoting equality and diversity. She describes how she plans to do this through her use of resources, trips and activities. n The childminder demonstrates her understanding of the importance of working in partnership with parents and other professionals. She describes how she plans to meet with parents and teachers during transitions. n The childminder describes the importance of using her self-evaluation to assess her strengths and weaknesses. She discusses how she plans training to develop her

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This provision meets requirements

knowledge further to support children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities.

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This 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. Inspection activities n The inspector checked the suitability of the premises and assessed the childminder's understanding of providing appropriate resources and activities for children at different stages of development. n The inspector discussed the childminder's understanding of how to keep children safe. n The inspector considered written feedback from children and parents. n The inspector viewed relevant documentation, including the childminder's public liability

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This provision meets requirements

insurance, safeguarding policy, procedures and qualifications. n The inspector met with the childminder to discuss the service that she offers and how she plans to evaluate its effectiveness.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY364942 Local authority Lewisham Inspection number 10060271 Type of provision Childminder

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Childminder Age range of children 0 - 0 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 15 October 2015

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Registers

The childminder registered in November 2007 and lives in the London Borough of Lewisham. She operates all year round from 7am to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday.

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Registers

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.ofsted.gov.uk . 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 and Support Service (Cafcass), schools, colleges, initial teacher training, further education and skills, 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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