Childminder EY537485

Inspection date 24 October 2018 Previous inspection date Not applicable

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands how children learn and develop. He knows how to plan activities that meet children's needs and interests. He understands how to monitor children's learning and address any gaps in their development. n The childminder knows how to use toys and resources to engage and enthuse children in their learning. He understands how to adapt the environment to suit children's ages. He knows how to work with parents to establish care routines for babies. n The childminder understands how to evaluate his setting. He knows how to identify professional development opportunities to improve his practice. He understands how to use the views of children and parents in order to identify areas for improvement. n The childminder knows how to keep children safe. He understands how to identify potential signs and symptoms that may indicate a child is at risk from harm. He knows how to refer any concerns about children's welfare to the appropriate authorities.

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands how to manage children's behaviour. He knows the importance of teaching children about diversity and respect for others. He understands how to develop children's independence and prepare them for the move to school.

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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 spoke to the childminder about how he intends to keep children safe and his understanding of the latest safeguarding legislation. n The inspector looked at all areas of the setting that the childminder intends to use for childcare. n The inspector scrutinised documents, including policies and procedures related to safeguarding. n The inspector held discussions with the childminder to check his understanding of the

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY537485 Local authority Islington Inspection number 10076938 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 5 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Registers

The childminder registered in 2016. He lives in Finsbury Park in the London Borough of Islington. He operates on weekdays, between 8am and 6pm throughout the year, except from family holidays. The childminder holds an early years 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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