Early years · Childminder inspection (EIF, requirements met)
Childminder EY446680
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- Inspection date verified
29 Jul 2019
- Inspectors verified
Janet Tough
- Early years verified
Met
- Overall effectivenesssingle source
Not met
- Previous overall verified
Met
- Name on report verified
Childminder report
- URN verified
EY446680
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- OverallNot met
- Early yearsMet
10% of comparable inspections in the last three years were graded Not met (3,163 inspections).
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- The childminder has made alterations to her premises which have significantly reduced the space available to children. p.1
- She has not notified Ofsted of these changes, as required. p.1
- The childminder has allowed her paediatric first-aid qualification to lapse and she has failed to update it. p.1
- The childminder has limited understanding of how to complete the two-year-old progress check. p.1
- She does not know how to identify areas of emerging concerns to put in place appropriate support to help children make good progress. p.1
- The childminder has not renewed her public liability insurance. p.1
- The childminder is aware of her role and responsibilities to safeguard children. p.1
- She knows what to do if she has any concerns about their safety and welfare. p.1
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Records & policies3
“She has not notified Ofsted of these changes, as required.” p.1
Anatomy of the report
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- Pages
- 4
- Words of findings
- 439
- about usual (typical 401)
- Reading level
- Hard
- Flesch 45, typical 46
- Average sentence
- 17 words
- Next steps
- 8
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- Hedged sentences
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Inspection date 29 July 2019 Previous inspection date 2 December 2015
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This provision does not meet requirements
n The childminder has made alterations to her premises which have significantly reduced the space available to children. She has not notified Ofsted of these changes, as required. n The childminder has allowed her paediatric first-aid qualification to lapse and she has failed to update it. n The childminder has limited understanding of how to complete the two-year-old progress check. She does not know how to identify areas of emerging concerns to put in place appropriate support to help children make good progress. n The childminder has not renewed her public liability insurance. n The childminder is aware of her role and responsibilities to safeguard children. She knows what to do if she has any concerns about their safety and welfare. She knows how to carry out regular risk assessments to ensure her premises are safe. n The childminder understands the importance of sharing information with parents to
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This provision does not meet requirements
support and promote children's learning and development. n The childminder demonstrates that she knows how to help children to become emotionally secure. She knows how to manage children's behaviour to help them learn to share and respect others. n The childminder knows how to encourage children to be independent and develop their skills, in preparation for the next stages of their learning, including school.
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This provision does not meet 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.
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What the setting needs to do to improve further
To meet the requirements of the early years foundation stage and Childcare Register the provider must: Due date obtain and maintain an appropriate paediatric first-aid qualification 30/08/2019
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What the setting needs to do to improve further
develop knowledge and understanding regarding the progress check for children aged between two and three years old 30/08/2019
p.2
What the setting needs to do to improve further
ensure public liability insurance is in place at all times in accordance with the Childcare Register requirements. 06/08/2019
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What the setting needs to do to improve further
n The inspector viewed the areas of the childminder's home available for childminding. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to deliver the educational programmes for children, and undertake observation and assessment. n The inspector held discussions with the childminder to explore her understanding of the safeguarding and welfare requirements, including how she intends to keep children safe. n The inspector viewed a sample of documentation which the childminder intends to use, such as her policies and procedures.
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Setting details
Unique reference number EY446680 Local authority London Borough of Waltham Forest Inspection number 10104746 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 2 December 2015
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Registers
The childminder registered in 2012 and lives in Walthamstow, in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The childminder operates on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 6pm, throughout most of the year. There were no children on roll in the early years age range at the time of inspection.
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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
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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