Childminder in Buckinghamshire

Inspection date 4 September 2018 Previous inspection date 17 September 2015

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder is aware that the procedures to follow, in order to safeguard children. She understands the importance of monitoring children's attendance and keeping up to date with new legislation. n The childminder knows how to assess children's learning. She knows how assessment information can be used to plan and provide challenging learning activities that help children to make good progress. n The childminder understands the importance of teaching children good hygiene routines, healthy lifestyles and in setting clear boundaries to help guide their behaviour. n The childminder knows how to evaluate her practice and will seek the views of parents, other professionals and children to help identify areas for improvement. n The childminder acknowledges the importance of building good relationships with parents and carers, including the need to share information about children's care and learning and development.

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This provision meets requirements

n The childminder has extended her knowledge and skills, for example, through completing training and sharing information with other professionals.

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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. Inspection activities

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This provision meets requirements

n Discussions were held with the childminder about practice to establish her understanding of the statutory requirements. n The inspector viewed relevant documentation, including first-aid training and public liability insurance certificates. n The inspector viewed the areas of the home that will be used by children. n Discussions were held with the childminder, including how she assesses children and provide suitable learning activities and experiences for them.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY259366 Local authority Buckinghamshire Inspection number 10060919 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 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0 Date of previous inspection 17 September 2015

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The childminder registered in 2003 and lives in Stokenchurch, near High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire. She holds a relevant qualification at level 3. She works term time, before and after school.

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This inspection was carried out by Ofsted 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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