Childminder in Lambeth

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands the importance of keeping children safe. She explains the local procedures for reporting her concerns about a child's welfare. n The childminder knows how to promote children's learning and positive attitudes to learning. She knows how to develop and provide an education programme to support children's individual needs, monitor their progress and identify what children need to learn next. n The childminder demonstrates how she will promote a respectful and positive culture. For instance, she explains how she will encourage children's positive behaviour and respect for others, and value their views. n The childminder has a positive attitude towards promoting an inclusive service. For example, she describes how she will provide a range of cultural resources and experiences representing children's backgrounds, to help all children feel welcomed and valued. n The childminder values the importance of engaging with parents and other

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professionals, including teaching staff, health professionals and local childminders, to support children's care and learning and to help keep her childcare knowledge up to date.

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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.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 143849 Local authority Lambeth Inspection number 10120550 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 to 0 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 22 March 2016

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 1996 and lives in the London Borough of Lambeth. She operates Monday to Friday from 8am to 6.30pm, for most of the year. There were no children on roll at the time of inspection.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector checked all areas of the childminder's home used for the purpose of childminding. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to provide educational programmes for children and undertake observation, assessment and planning. n The suitability of the childminder and adults living on the premises was checked by the inspector. She discussed the childminder's understanding of self- evaluation. n Policies and procedures were discussed with the childminder. The inspector viewed a range of documentation, such as public liability insurance, the paediatric first-aid certificate and parent questionnaires.

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Inspection activities

1 October 2019 We carried out this inspection 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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1 October 2019 regulates and inspects to 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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