Childminder in Southwark

Inspection date 11 September 2018 Previous inspection date 15 March 2016

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder describes how she will gather initial and ongoing information from parents to plan activities for children based on their needs and interests. She is aware of how to share information with parents about the progress children make. n The childminder understands the importance of self-evaluation to reflect on her strengths and weaknesses. For example, she plans training to enhance her knowledge further and regularly meets with other childminders and the early years coordinator. n The childminder has a secure knowledge and understanding of how to safeguard children. She knows the procedures to follow to report any concerns she may have about a child in her care. n The childminder explains how she will support children to develop an understanding of expected behaviour. She understands the importance of children's healthy lifestyle and celebrating each other's differences. n The childminder understands the importance of working in partnership with parents

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and other professionals, such as speech and language therapists, to support the learning and care needs of individual children.

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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 held discussions with the childminder about how she intends to deliver educational programmes for children. n The inspector discussed the safeguarding and welfare requirements with the childminder and checked evidence of the suitability of household members. n The inspector looked at the areas of the childminder's home that children will use. n The inspector reviewed a range of documentation, including policies and procedures,

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY271068 Local authority Southwark Inspection number 10065925 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 0 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 15 March 2016

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The childminder registered in 2003. She lives in Walworth, in the London Borough of Southwark. The childminder provides care during weekdays throughout the year.

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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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