Childminder in Barnet

Inspection date 7 February 2019 Previous inspection date 18 September 2014

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands how young children learn and knows how to support their development. She recognises ways to monitor children's progress. n The childminder comprehends ways to work with parents to ensure continuity of care for the children. This includes plans to involve parents in children's learning and listening to their views about what their children can do and what they are interested in. n The childminder knows how to support children in their personal and emotional development. She discusses confidently the ways that she helps them to develop independence and social skills in preparation for school readiness. n The childminder has a confident knowledge of safeguarding. She understands the signs that may indicate a child's welfare is at risk and knows what to do if she has concerns. The childminder ensures her knowledge of safeguarding is up to date. She discusses more recent legislation in depth and relates it to her provision.

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands how to evaluate her practice. She actively develops her professional knowledge and skills to help her make improvements.

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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 evidence of the childminder's qualifications and suitability. n The inspector looked at the policies and the documents that the childminder will use. n The inspector inspected the rooms and areas that the childminder intends to use. n The inspector asked the childminder to discuss how she would meet the needs of the children in her care and how she self evaluates her practice to keep up to date with

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY471745 Local authority Barnet Inspection number 10083403 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 - 8 Total number of places 5 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 18 September 2014

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Registers

The childminder registered in 2014. She works from her home with another childminder. The childminder lives in New Barnet area, in the London Borough of Barnet. The childminder provides full care from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, all year round, apart from family and bank holidays.

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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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