Childminder in Warrington

Inspection date 18 June 2019 Previous inspection date 29 February 2016

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder demonstrates through discussion an understanding of how to manage children's behaviour positively. Children are taught to share toys and respect each other's differences and similarities. n The childminder understands her responsibility to protect children, knowing where to report any concerns to. She completes all mandatory training and keeps up to date with current guidance and legislation. She is aware of evaluating her practice to continually improve. n Through discussion, the childminder demonstrates her understanding of the importance of having a close partnership with parents. Comprehensive information is gathered from parents when their child first attends. The childminder knows to provide parents with daily feedback about their child's care and learning. n The childminder understands the need to carry out observations and assess children's learning to monitor their progress. She has a varied range of both indoor and outdoor

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This provision meets requirements

resources to help support children's development. n The childminder demonstrates an understanding of how to offer an inclusive service. She is aware of the importance of sharing information with parents, carers and other early years provisions that children might attend.

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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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n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes for children and undertake observation, assessment and planning. n The inspector discussed policies and procedures with the childminder and viewed documentation that she will use when caring for children. n The inspector had a tour of the areas of the premises used by children and discussed the equipment and toys available.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 314954 Local authority Warrington Inspection number 10112959 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 29 February 2016

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The childminder registered in 1994 and lives in Warrington. She works with another childminder. The provision operates all year round from 7am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, except for bank holidays and family holidays. The childminder holds an appropriate qualification at level 3.

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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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