Childminder 252511

Inspection date 17 September 2018 Previous inspection date 9 September 2015

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder is aware of the procedures she must follow should she have a concern about a child's welfare. She understands the wider aspects of safeguarding and keeps her knowledge updated about current legislation and guidance. n The childminder reflects well on her practice to make improvements. She has successfully addressed the recommendations made at her last inspection. The childminder knows how to support children's mathematical development effectively. n The childminder knows how to use observations and assessments to plan activities to support children's progress in their learning and development. n The childminder understands the importance of having effective partnerships with parents and others. She knows to share and exchange information with them regularly to support the ongoing and changing needs of the child. n The childminder understands the importance of providing children with a safe, secure

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and stimulating environment to promote their safety and support their progress. n The childminder understands the importance of helping children to develop a healthy lifestyle. She knows to provide healthy meals and snacks, and offer children plenty of opportunities to play outside in the fresh air. n The childminder knows how to help children behave responsibly and develop a positive attitude towards diversity.

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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 discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes for children and undertake observation, assessment and planning. n The inspector checked evidence of the suitability of the childminder and other household members. She talked to the childminder about her self-evaluation and improvement plans. n The inspector had a tour of the premises and viewed all areas that are used for

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childminding. n The inspector looked at policies, procedures and documents the childminder will use when caring for children.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 252511 Local authority Nottinghamshire County Council Inspection number 10065255 Type of provision Childminder

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Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Childminder Age range of children 6 - 9 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 5 Date of previous inspection 9 September 2015

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The childminder registered in 1990 and lives in Nottingham. She operates term time only from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, except for bank holidays. The childminder holds an appropriate qualification at level 3.

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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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