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Early years · Childminder inspection (EIF, requirements met)

Childminder in Surrey

Inspected 31 Jan 2019 · published 15 Feb 2019 · URN EY393780

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  • Inspection date verified

    31 Jan 2019

  • Inspectors verified

    Susan Allen

  • Early years verified

    Met

  • Overall effectiveness verified

    Met

  • Previous overall verified

    Met

  • Name on report verified

    Childminder report

  • URN verified

    EY393780

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  • OverallMet
  • Early yearsMet

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Flesch 46, typical 47
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Findings 2%What needs to improve 46%About the inspection 53%

Full report text

Inspection date 31 January 2019 Previous inspection date 25 November 2014

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder knows how to develop her skills and keeps up to date effectively with new guidelines and requirements. For example, she has updated her safeguarding policy to include new information to keep children safe. n The childminder intends to develop partnerships with parents and other professionals to help with continuity of children's learning. n The childminder intends to support children's developing self-esteem. For example, she plans to use praise to help build on their emotional well-being. n The childminder intends to monitor children's progress and identify any gaps in learning. She intends to put plans in place to help ensure all children make good progress. n The childminder knows how to be a good role model. She knows how to plan to encourage children's good behaviour and support a healthy lifestyle. For example, she intends to visit the dentist and teach children about the dangers of sugars in food.

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has a good understanding of how to prepare children for school. She intends to help them with a variety of activities, such as developing independence.

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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 looked at the areas used for childminding. n The inspector and childminder discussed her knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessment, child development and self-evaluation. n The inspector reviewed the resources and talked to the childminder about how she intends to plan activities to support children's learning. n The inspector sampled documentation, including planning, polices and procedures.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY393780 Local authority Surrey Inspection number 10083530 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 4 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 25 November 2014

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Registers

The childminder registered in 2009. She lives in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, Surrey. She operates from 8am to 6pm, for most of the year. She holds a recognised childcare 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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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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