Childminder in Charnwood

Inspection date 23 July 2019 Previous inspection date 9 October 2018

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This inspection: Met

Previous inspection: Requires improvement

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has addressed the action raised at the last inspection. She holds a current and valid paediatric first-aid certificate. n The childminder is knowledgeable and experienced. She demonstrates that she is committed to ensuring that all children enjoy experiences that help them to make good progress in their learning and development. n The childminder attends training to help her to understand her responsibility to keep children safe and secure. She is familiar with the procedures to follow should she have any concerns about the welfare of a child that she cares for. n The childminder recognises the importance of developing strong partnerships with parents and other settings that children attend. She outlines how she shares information to support children's ongoing care and education. n The childminder has a good knowledge of how to meet the learning and development requirements. She explains how she uses assessment and planning to help support

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This provision meets requirements

children's ongoing progress. The childminder demonstrates a good knowledge of the process through which children learn. n The childminder explains how she promotes children's good behaviour. She describes how she ensures that children are fully aware of acceptable boundaries and learn the need to show respect and tolerance to one another. n The childminder outlines the importance of promoting children's emotional well-being. She explains how she helps children to feel safe and secure. n The childminder describes how she continuously evaluates her practice to identify future targets 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 had a tour of the rooms to be used for childminding. n The inspector and childminder discussed the resources and equipment that the childminder intends to use. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes for children and carry out observation, assessment and planning. n The inspector checked evidence of the suitability of the childminder. n The inspector looked at relevant documentation, including the childminder's training certificates.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY222270 Local authority Leicestershire Inspection number 10081868 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 4 - 10 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 13 Date of previous inspection 9 October 2018

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The childminder registered in 2002 and lives in Syston, Leicester. She operates from 8am to 6pm during term time only, Monday to Friday. The childminder holds a childcare 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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