Childminder in Surrey

Inspection date 7 August 2019 Previous inspection date 25 February 2016

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder keeps her knowledge of safeguarding and child protection up to date. She knows what to do, and who to contact, in the event of a concern. n The childminder is a highly experienced practitioner who has supported and worked in partnership with a diverse range of family units, cultures and languages. She knows to be sensitive to the different needs, preferences and experiences that children have when identifying the next steps in their care and learning. n The childminder holds a certificate in paediatric first aid and has clear policies and procedures to support children's well-being. She has a secure understanding of how to promote healthy lifestyles and positive, confident behaviour in children. n The childminder knows how to use information from training, research and other professionals to help her evaluate her practice, and identify her strengths and areas for improvement. n The childminder has a clear understanding of the learning and development

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This provision meets requirements

requirements. She confidently explains how she promotes all areas of children's learning through activities, such as going to the library, different sports and attending specific group activities. n The childminder knows how to develop secure emotional attachments with young children. She offers flexible setting-in sessions which she organises with parents to ensure children are comfortable before they start to attend her provision. n The childminder knows the importance of effective partnerships with parents and other settings in supporting continuity in children's learning. She understands the need to plan activities to prepare children well for their moves to other settings and school.

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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 sampled the childminder's documentation, including policies, suitability checks and training certificates. n The inspector discussed the childminder's knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures. n The inspector viewed the premises with the childminder. n The inspector talked with the childminder about her experience of implementing the learning and development requirements. n The inspector took account of the views of parents and carers from information provided in parents' letters.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY224946 Local authority Surrey Inspection number 10073073 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 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 25 February 2016

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The childminder registered in 2002. She lives in Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex. The childminder provides care all year round, from Monday to Friday.

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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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