Redwood Playscheme

Redwood Playscheme Redwood Park School, Wembley Grove, PORTSMOUTH PO6 2RY

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Inspection date 7 August 2019 Previous inspection date 28 May 2015

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This provision meets requirements

n The manager knows how to meet children's differing individual needs, interests and physical requirements. She understands the importance of gathering in-depth information about children's specific special educational needs and how to provide a range of activities and experiences to fully support these. n The manager is aware of the importance of working in partnership with parents, all outside professionals involved in children's care and the schools that children attend. She knows to use a joined-up approach to support children's welfare and experiences. n The manager knows the importance of having a skilled, well-trained and suitable staff team. She understands the need to evaluate the provision and develop staff skills through professional development. There is an extensive induction programme to ensure staff understand know how to meet the specific needs of the children attending. n The manager is aware of the safeguarding and welfare requirements and keeps up to

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This provision meets requirements

date with current legislation. She knows the procedures to follow if there are any child protection concerns. The manager knows the need to ensure children's safety and all staff are trained to administer any medical procedures and emergency care needed.

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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 asked the manager to discuss how she plans to meet the needs of children. n The inspector sampled documentation, including policies, children's records, staff qualifications and staff suitability. n The inspector spoke with the manager about her understanding of safeguarding and how she meets the welfare requirements. n The inspector discussed the safety of the premises used by the playscheme.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY442069 Local authority Portsmouth Inspection number 10114277 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 5 - 18 Total number of places 30 Number of children on roll 120 Name of registered person Enableability

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Date of previous inspection 28 May 2015 Telephone number 07876464507

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Redwood Playscheme registered in 2012. It is located in Redwood Park School, in Cosham near Portsmouth. The playscheme staff collect children from their homes and drop them off again after sessions. The playscheme operates most school holidays from 10am until 3.30pm on Monday to Friday. It is exclusively for children with severe special educational needs and/or disabilities. There are 80 members of staff, 60 of whom hold relevant qualifications ranging from level 3 to level 6.

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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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