Early years · Childminder inspection (EIF, requirements met)
Childminder 140815
Summary
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- Inspection date verified
30 May 2019
- Inspectors verified
Kim Mundy
- Early years verified
Good
- Overall effectiveness verified
Met
- Previous overall verified
Good
- Name on report verified
Childminder report
- URN verified
140815
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- OverallMet
- Early yearsGood
90% of comparable inspections in the last three years were graded Met (3,163 inspections).
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In line with other reports of this type graded Met.
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- The childminder has a clear understanding of child protection procedures. p.1
- She knows what action to take to keep children safe if there are concerns about their well-being. p.1
- The childminder knows how to create a safe environment for children. p.1
- She holds public liability insurance and a current paediatric first-aid certificate. p.1
- The childminder recognises the importance of helping children to live healthy lifestyles through eating healthily, taking fresh air and exercise, and following effective hygiene procedures. p.1
- The childminder knows how to plan for children's learning and care needs to help them prepare for school. p.1
- She is aware of the need to identify any potential gaps in children's development and knows what to do to reduce these. p.1
- The childminder demonstrates commitment to working in partnership with parents and other people involved in the children's development, to meet their individual needs. p.1
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Anatomy of the report
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- Pages
- 4
- Words of findings
- 313
- about usual (typical 350)
- Reading level
- Hard
- Flesch 46, typical 47
- Average sentence
- 17 words
- Next steps
- 8
- typical 8
- Hedged sentences
- 0%
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Inspection date 30 May 2019 Previous inspection date 9 February 2016
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This provision meets requirements
n The childminder has a clear understanding of child protection procedures. She knows what action to take to keep children safe if there are concerns about their well-being. n The childminder knows how to create a safe environment for children. She holds public liability insurance and a current paediatric first-aid certificate. n The childminder recognises the importance of helping children to live healthy lifestyles through eating healthily, taking fresh air and exercise, and following effective hygiene procedures. n The childminder knows how to plan for children's learning and care needs to help them prepare for school. She is aware of the need to identify any potential gaps in children's development and knows what to do to reduce these. n The childminder demonstrates commitment to working in partnership with parents and other people involved in the children's development, to meet their individual needs.
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This provision meets requirements
n The childminder recognises the importance of taking account of feedback from children and parents to help her review her practice and keep her knowledge and skills up to date.
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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 deliver the educational programmes for children. n The inspector looked at the childminder's paperwork and viewed the areas of her home available for childminding. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she evaluates her practice, particularly in relation to safeguarding practices.
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Setting details
Unique reference number 140815 Local authority Buckinghamshire Inspection number 10072421 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 - 0 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 9 February 2016
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Registers
The childminder registered in November 2000. She lives in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. The childminder provides care Monday to Friday between 7.30am and 6pm, all year round, excluding family holidays.
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Registers
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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Registers
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