Childminder EY548437

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder demonstrates she understands the learning and development requirements of the early years foundation stage. She is aware of the ways for promoting children's learning and planning a curriculum based on their individual needs. She understands the requirement to undertake the progress checks for children aged between two and three years. n The childminder shows a secure understanding of child protection issues, including those relating to current legislation and guidance. She has a clear understanding of the procedures she should follow, to protect children from harm. n The childminder describes how she will promote children's positive behaviours and attitudes. She talked about how she will implement simple behaviour rules to keep children safe on the premises and during outings. She describes how she would encourage children to be respectful and tolerant towards others. n The childminder understands the importance of working in partnerships with

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This provision meets requirements

parents. This includes encouraging parents to share information about their child's needs and ensuring parents are informed about their care and learning. n The childminder demonstrates how she will evaluate her provision to ensure continuous improvement that will benefit all children. She understands the importance of continuing her professional development. n The childminder explains how she will regularly check the indoor and outdoor environments to identify and address any hazards. She knows how to ensure that resources and equipment are in good condition and are safe for children of different ages.

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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 EY548437 Local authority Oxfordshire Inspection number 10126967 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 5 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 2017. She lives in Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford, Oxfordshire. She operates all year round from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday throughout the year except for family holidays.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector viewed the premises and talked to the childminder about how she would support the learning and development of children of different ages. n The inspector viewed a sample of documents, including the childminder's safeguarding policy and suitability checks for all adults living on the premises. n The inspector discussed with the inspector how she would devise a challenging curriculum and the educational programmes. n The inspector considered how the childminder reflects on her practice and builds partnerships 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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