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YMCA Childcare - Melbourne Park

Inspected 5 Jun 2019 · published 25 Jun 2019 · URN EY545472

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No overall grade in this framework

Sharon Alleary

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  • Inspection date verified

    5 Jun 2019

  • Inspectors verified

    Sharon Alleary

  • Name on report verified

    YMCA Childcare - Melbourne Park

  • URN verified

    EY545472

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Flesch 43, typical 45
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YMCA Childcare - Melbourne Park YMCA Youth and Community Centre, Melbourne Road, NOTTINGHAM NG8 5HL

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Inspection date 5 June 2019 Previous inspection date Not applicable

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This provision meets requirements

n The provider has a good understanding of his role and responsibility to keep children safe and protected from harm. He is aware of the possible indicators of abuse and knows the procedure to follow to report any concerns about the welfare of a child. All staff undertake regular training to help them keep their knowledge and skills up to date. n The provider understands how to use policies and procedures to help keep children safe and secure, including the use of risk assessments and checks on staff practice. n The provider and staff know how to plan and provide a range of activities that build on children's interests and complement their learning in school. n The provider fully understands the importance of providing children with ample opportunities to support their physical well-being. For example, children have opportunities to enjoy fresh air and exercise, helping to promote healthy lifestyles.

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This provision meets requirements

n The provider demonstrates that he has a good knowledge of positive methods to use to effectively manage children's behaviour. n The provider recognises the benefits of working with parents and carers. He knows how to seek the views of children and parents when evaluating the club's effectiveness. The provider recognises the value of evaluating club practice in order to help to identify strengths and areas for development.

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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 held a meeting with the provider to discuss their understanding of the early years foundation stage. n The inspector looked at documentation relating to staff suitability, safeguarding and children's information records. n The inspector had a tour of the areas of the premises used by children and looked at the equipment and toys available. n The inspector discussed the safeguarding and welfare requirements with the provider.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY545472 Local authority Nottingham Inspection number 10090460 Type of provision Childcare on non-domestic premises

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Out-of-school day care Age range of children 4 - 11 Total number of places 30 Number of children on roll 80 Name of registered person Nottinghamshire Ymca

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reference number

Date of previous inspection Not applicable Telephone number 0115 711 7006

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YMCA Childcare – Melbourne Park registered in 2017. The club operates in Nottingham and employs four members of childcare staff. The club opens Monday to Friday during term time. It operates a breakfast club from 7.30am to 8.45am. An after-school club operates from 3.15pm to 6pm.

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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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