Childminder EY469812

Inspection date 1 July 2019 Previous inspection date 21 August 2014

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has addressed the recommendation raised at the last inspection. She has plans in place to help children to find information, for instance, by using the computer and factual books. n The childminder has a good understanding of how to ensure children's safety. She has a secure knowledge of the referral procedures to follow should she have concerns about the health or welfare of a child. The childminder has carefully risk assessed the environment indoors and outdoors. There are rigorous security systems in place to protect children from unwanted visitors and to prevent them from leaving the premises unsupervised. n The childminder fully understands the observation, assessment and planning process. She intends to plan a wide range of challenging activities that capture children's interests to help them to make good progress. n The environment is stimulating, interesting and well organised with an extensive range

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of high-quality resources that help to promote all areas of learning. n The childminder plans to talk to children about the house rules and use positive praise and encouragement to teach children how to behave appropriately. n The childminder understands the importance of supporting children to adopt healthy lifestyles. She plans to offer children healthy, well-balanced, nutritious meals and snacks and to provide daily opportunities for fresh air and exercise. n The childminder is committed to providing an inclusive service where all children and families are welcome. She has a good knowledge of how to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and children who speak English as an additional language. n The childminder understands the importance of partnership working. She plans to work closely with parents, external agencies and schools to help to promote consistency and continuity for children.

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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 the safeguarding and welfare requirements. She looked at relevant policies, procedures and documents that the childminder intends to use when caring for children. n The inspector had a tour of the premises and the garden with the childminder. She observed the resources, toys and equipment that the childminder plans to use when caring for children. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes for children and undertake observation, assessment and planning. The inspector also discussed with the childminder how she plans to support children's play and learning. n The inspector checked evidence of the suitability of the childminder and other adults living on the premises. She also checked the childminder's qualifications and discussed her self-evaluation and improvement plans. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she plans to work in partnership with

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parents, external professionals and schools that some children may also attend.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY469812 Local authority Oldham Inspection number 10106136 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 5 - 14 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 5 Date of previous inspection 21 August 2014

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The childminder registered in 2013 and lives in Oldham. She operates from 7am to 6pm all year round from Monday to Friday, except for family holidays. The childminder holds an appropriate early years qualification at level 3. She occasionally works with an assistant.

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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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