Childminder in Southwark

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands safeguarding procedures and has kept her safeguarding knowledge up to date through relevant training. She knows how to report concerns about children's welfare or an allegation about an adult in her household. n The childminder demonstrates a clear understanding of how to keep children safe. She has conducted a risk assessment of her premises and is aware of the potential risks to children's safety and well-being. n The childminder recognises the importance of developing her skills and keeping up to date with new guidelines. She attends relevant training to improve her practice and build on her knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage requirements. n The childminder has a high regard for children's personal, social and emotional development. She describes how she will provide children with challenging and enjoyable experiences to help them make progress in their learning.

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder knows how to encourage children's good behaviour and help them respect each other's differences. n The childminder explains in detail how she will work in partnership with parents and other professionals to ensure consistency in meeting children's individual needs.

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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 EY263509 Local authority Southwark Inspection number 10064575 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 12 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 26 February 2016

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 2004. She lives in Brockley, in the London Borough of Lewisham. She cares for children between 8am and 6pm each weekday, all year round. She holds a relevant childcare qualification at level 5.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector held discussions with the childminder about her understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. She discussed her policies and procedures and how she plans to implement these requirements in the future. n The inspector sampled a range of relevant documentation, including the childminder's qualifications and training certificates. n The inspector checked the suitability and safety of the premises.

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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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