Childminder in Hampshire

Inspection date 16 January 2019 Previous inspection date 15 May 2015

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder keeps her knowledge of safeguarding and child protection up to date. She knows what to do and who to contact in the event of a concern arising. n The childminder holds a current first-aid qualification. She is experienced in completing daily safety checks of the premises to help minimise potential risks or hazards. n The childminder knows how to plan for children's individual needs, such as through completing assessments of their learning and monitoring progress. She continues to evaluate and consider ways to share this information with parents. n The childminder understands the importance of effective partnerships with parents and other settings to help support continuity in children's learning. She understands the need to plan activities to prepare children well for their move to other settings and school. n The childminder is experienced in developing secure emotional attachments with young

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children. She plans to offer parents flexible setting-in sessions to help children feel comfortable before they start to attend her provision. n The childminder speaks fluent English, Portuguese, French and some Spanish. This helps her to support children who speak these languages at home.

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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 talked with the childminder about her previous experience of implementing the learning and development requirements. n The inspector discussed the childminder's knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures. n The inspector viewed the premises with the childminder and discussed how she assesses and minimises risks at her home and when taking children on trips in the

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community. n The inspector sampled the childminder's documentation, including policies, suitability checks and training certificates. n The inspector took account of feedback from previous parents and children from information provided in cards, letters and online messages.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY393267 Local authority Hampshire Inspection number 10060859 Type of provision Childminder

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory 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 15 May 2015

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The childminder registered in 2009. She lives in Basingstoke, Hampshire. She operates Monday to Friday between 7.30am and 6.30pm, for 48 weeks a year. She receives funding for the provision of free early education for children aged three and four.

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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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