Childminder, Out-of school day care in Surrey

Inspection date 11 January 2019 Previous inspection date 26 April 2016

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has a good awareness of how to ensure children's personal development and welfare. She discusses how she promotes the development of children's independence, social skills and an understanding of how to behave positively. The childminder talks about how she promotes healthy practices and offers children frequent opportunities to exercise. n The childminder understands how to support children in their learning and development. She recognises how to find out about the individual child and how to make learning enjoyable for them. The childminder is familiar with ways to monitor children's progress and to assess their developmental needs. n The childminder comprehends the importance of partnership working. She has strategies in place to involve parents in their children's learning and in the monitoring of their progress. She extends this to include working with staff in the other settings

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This provision meets requirements

children attend. n The childminder continues to develop her skills and knowledge to ensure she can meet children's needs. She understands how to evaluate her practice and how to consider the views of children and parents when assessing the effectiveness of her service. n The childminder shows confidence in her understanding of how to safeguard children. She knows the signs that may indicate that a child's welfare is at risk and understands how to act if a concern arises.

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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 checked the suitability of the premises and discussed with the childminder how she would organise the environment for early years children. n The inspector discussed with childminder her understanding of how to meet children's developmental and welfare needs. n The inspector discussed the childminder's knowledge of how to safeguard children. n The inspector checked the childminder's documentation and qualifications.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY466691 Local authority Surrey Inspection number 10075531 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 5 - 8 Total number of places 5 Number of children on roll 6 Date of previous inspection 26 April 2016

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The childminder registered in 2013. She lives in Epsom, Surrey. She provides care during term time, Monday to Friday. The childminder holds a childcare qualification at level 5.

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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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