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Early years · Childminder inspection (EIF, requirements met)

Childminder in Oxfordshire

Inspected 13 Dec 2018 · published 2 Jan 2019 · URN EY390329

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  • Inspection date verified

    13 Dec 2018

  • Inspectors verified

    Amanda Perkin

  • Early years verified

    Met

  • Overall effectiveness verified

    Met

  • Previous overall verified

    Met

  • Name on report verified

    Childminder report

  • URN verified

    EY390329

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  • OverallMet
  • Early yearsMet

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

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  • What needs to improve313w+39

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4
Words of findings
314
about usual (typical 350)
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Hard
Flesch 48, typical 47
Average sentence
17 words
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Findings 2%What needs to improve 45%About the inspection 53%

Full report text

Inspection date 13 December 2018 Previous inspection date 5 September 2014

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands how children learn. She knows how to make assessments and plan for children to help them make progress and prepare them for the next stages in their learning, such as school. n The childminder recognises the importance of working closely with parents and keeping them informed about children's welfare and learning. n The childminder knows how to safeguard children and has recently completed child protection training. She knows how to promote children's safety and welfare. n The childminder understands the importance of reflecting on her practice and keeping her knowledge and skills up to date, including through regular training and research. n The childminder is aware of how to promote children's health, for example, by providing daily exercise and nutritious food. n The childminder understands how to encourage children to behave well, and value and respect each other's differences to help them learn about good manners and 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 reviewed the resources and talked to the childminder about how she intends to deliver the educational programmes when caring for young children. n The inspector discussed with the childminder her knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessment and self-evaluation. n The inspector looked at a range of documents. This included evidence of the suitability of all adults living and working on the premises.

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This provision meets requirements

n The inspector took account of parents' views through written questionnaires.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY390329 Local authority Oxfordshire Inspection number 10083357 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 5 September 2014

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The childminder registered in 2009. She lives on a residential estate in Cowley, in Oxford. The childminder works Monday to Friday, operating from 8am to 6pm.

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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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