Childminder in Manchester

Inspection date 20 May 2019 Previous inspection date 28 May 2015

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has a satisfactory understanding of the safeguarding and welfare requirements. She has improved her understanding of the significant events or changes to her circumstances that she has to notify to Ofsted. n The childminder is aware of the correct procedures to follow if she is concerned that a child is being abused. She also demonstrates an understanding of the action to take if an allegation is made against herself or a family member. n The childminder demonstrates a suitable understanding of how to promote children's good health and emotional well-being. She understands how to manage children's behaviour, and how to ensure that all children feel valued and included. n The childminder has systems in place to work with parents, carers and other providers, to ensure the best outcomes for children. n The childminder demonstrates a suitable understanding of the benefits of gathering information from parents when children first start with her, to help her to plan

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children's future learning. She understands how she must complete the progress check for children aged between two and three years, and share this with parents and if needed, outside agencies, to support children's development. n The childminder understands the learning and development requirements and uses guidance to help her plan activities to progress children's learning. She recognises that children are unique and have different learning preferences. She has a suitable range of activities planned to help children acquire the skills they need for their future learning. n The childminder demonstrates a suitable understanding of how to carry out observations and assessments of children's learning and development. She has procedures in place to monitor the progress that children make in all areas of their learning, and how she can support their progress if gaps in learning begin to emerge.

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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

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This provision meets requirements

n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she plans to meet children's individual needs. n The inspector looked at the policies and documents that the childminder uses when caring for children. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to work in partnership with parents and others to support children's learning. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she plans to evaluate her practice. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes, and undertake observations and assessments of children's learning and development.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY312996 Local authority Manchester Inspection number 10103720 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 - 3 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 1 Date of previous inspection 28 May 2015

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Registers

The childminder registered in 2005 and lives in the Hulme area of Manchester. She operates all year round from 7.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, except for bank holidays and family holidays. The childminder is flexible with her working hours, offering weekend care, when required.

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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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