Childminder in Enfield

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands her duty to keep children safe and the procedures to follow if she has any concerns. She has updated her safeguarding knowledge and keeps herself informed of any changes to local safeguarding requirements. The childminder has made herself aware of how to recognise indicators that a child may be at risk of being exposed to extreme ideas or behaviours. n The childminder understands the learning and development requirements of the early years foundation stage. She knows how to plan a challenging curriculum designed to support and extend children's individual learning needs. n The childminder provides a clean and warm environment for children. She provides a wide range of easily accessible resources to support all areas of children's learning and activity. n Using her self evaluation effectively, the childminder has identified areas where she can build on her practice. She continues to maintain her professional skills

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This provision meets requirements

and knowledge, for instance, through regular training. n The childminder knows how to support children in managing their behaviour and has strategies in place to support this. n The childminder understands how to provide children with opportunities to explore the local area and learn about people whose lives are different to their own.

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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 135553 Local authority Enfield Inspection number 10120684 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 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 21 July 2016

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 1991 and lives in Edmonton, in the London Borough of Enfield. She operates her service Monday to Saturday, from 7am to 7pm, for 48 weeks of the year.

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Inspection activities

n The childminder showed the inspector around the premises, including the outside area, and the resources she will use for childminding. n The inspector viewed a sample of documents, including the childminder's safeguarding policy and the suitability checks carried out on all adults living in the premises. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she would deliver education programmes and develop a curriculum to support children's learning. n The inspector considered how the childminder reflects on her practice and the links she would make with parents.

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Inspection activities

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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