Childminder in Bristol

Inspection date 28 November 2018 Previous inspection date 22 May 2013

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands how to implement the learning and development with children of different ages, abilities and backgrounds. She understands the importance of observing and assessing children's abilities to plan for the next steps in their learning. n The childminder understands how to safeguard children. She knows how to identify the signs of possible harm to a child and knows how to report any concerns about a child in her care to the appropriate agencies. n The childminder knows how to provide for children's good health and promote their physical development, to enhance their general well-being. n The childminder understands the benefits of working with parents and other providers closely, to ensure children's individual needs are met. n The childminder recognises the importance of promoting children's personal development and positive behaviour, so they learn to behave well and to respect

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This provision meets requirements

others. n The childminder understands the importance of keeping her skills and knowledge up to date and plans to seek the views of parents and children when evaluating her service, to ensure continuous improvement.

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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 in the early years range, her methods for assessing children's progress and how she works in partnership with others. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she meets the safeguarding and welfare requirements, and what records she intends to keep.

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This provision meets requirements

n The inspector looked round the areas of the premises used by minded children and discussed the resources, toys and equipment the childminder plans to provide. The inspector discussed the arrangements for sleeping children and overnight care. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she evaluates her practice to ensure continuous improvement.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY320735 Local authority Bristol City of Inspection number 10083022 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 5 - 14 Total number of places 5 Number of children on roll 5 Date of previous inspection 22 May 2013

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The childminder registered in 2006. She lives in Bishopsworth, Bristol. The childminder offers care from 8am until 6pm from Monday to Friday. Overnight care can be made by arrangement. The childminder holds a relevant 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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