Childminder EY403608

Inspection date 9 May 2019 Previous inspection date 9 November 2015

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This provision does not meet requirements

n The childminder does not have an effective procedure in place to respond to any allegations made against her or members of her family. She does not know the signs to protect children who may be at risk of the extreme behaviour and views of others. n The childminder values working in partnership with parents and other professionals to provide continuity of care. She plans to obtain information from them about children's interests and learning needs. n The childminder has a clear knowledge of the educational programmes. She understands the importance of observation and assessment, and planning engaging activities to help children progress from their starting points. n The childminder understands the importance of supporting children's emotional well- being. She has strategies in place for managing children's behaviour and teaching them to respect others. n The childminder reviews her self-evaluation process to improve her practice. For

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This provision does not meet requirements

example, she plans to use a parent questionnaire to collect parents' views.

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This provision does not meet 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.

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What the setting needs to do to improve further

To meet the requirements of the early years foundation stage and Childcare Register the provider must: Due date implement an effective child protection policy which clearly outlines how any allegations made against the childminder or members of the household will be addressed 01/06/2019

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What the setting needs to do to improve further

update knowledge and understanding of the 'Prevent' duty to ensure children are consistently protected from risk of extreme behaviour. 01/06/2019

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What the setting needs to do to improve further

n The inspector looked at the childminder's policies and procedures, including safeguarding and the complaints procedure. n The inspector discussed with the childminder her self-evaluation process and how she plans to further improve. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she plans to share information with parents and other relevant professionals about children's care, learning and development. n The inspector looked at the range of toys and resources indoors and outdoors to meet the needs of children. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to assess children's abilities and plan for children's individual needs and ongoing progress.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY403608 Local authority Kent Inspection number 10063804 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 6 - 7 Total number of places 4 Number of children on roll 4 Date of previous inspection 9 November 2015

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The childminder registered in 2009. She lives in Dartford, Kent. She provides care from 7am until 7pm, Monday to Friday, for most of the year. The childminder has a level 3 qualification in childcare.

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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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