Childminder in Brent

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder knows how to support children's individual learning needs to enable them to make progress and gain the skills they need for the future. She understands how to plan for children's next steps in learning, and provides a suitable range of activities and experiences. n The childminder recognises the importance of working in partnership with parents and professionals at other settings that children attend. She knows that this helps to ensure a consistent approach to supporting children's development and care needs. n The childminder understands how to safeguard children. She knows how to recognise the signs that a child may be at risk of abuse, and the procedures to follow to report any concerns to help safeguard children. The childminder undertakes robust risk assessments to keep her setting safe and secure. n The childminder demonstrates how she promotes healthy lifestyles. She knows how to encourage a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise and a balanced

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This provision meets requirements

diet. n The childminder has high expectations regarding children's behaviour. She recognises the importance of supporting children to develop their confidence and self-esteem. The childminder knows how to teach children to manage their feelings, and to encourage them to develop positive attitudes to learning. n The childminder understands the need to evaluate her practice, and recognises the need to continue to improve her skills and knowledge.

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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 EY477639 Local authority Brent Inspection number 10075969 Type of provision Childminder

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory 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 19 July 2016

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 2014 and lives in the London Borough of Brent. She operates from 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday, throughout most of the year.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector had a tour of the premises and viewed all areas that are used for childcare. n The inspector discussed with the childminder how she plans to deliver educational programmes for children. n The inspector checked evidence of the childminder's suitability and qualifications, and discussed with the childminder her arrangements for self-evaluation and improvement planning.

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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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