Safeplay After School Club

Inspection of Safeplay After School Club Scout Association, 105-107 Beulah Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 8JG

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This provision does not meet requirements

n The provider does not demonstrate sufficient knowledge and understanding of child protection procedures. She has not updated her safeguarding knowledge. The provider is unaware of the action to take if an allegation is made and does not have an up-to-date safeguarding policy. She lacks the knowledge required to provide safeguarding advice and support to staff. n The provider does not ensure that at least one person with a current paediatric first-aid qualification is available at all times when children are present. This hinders her ability to take appropriate action in the event of a medical emergency. n The provider does not maintain public liability insurance, as required. In addition, she is unable to provide evidence of appropriate insurance for vehicles used to transport children. n On the day of inspection, the provider was unable to provide information and records for the inspector to review. She fails to ensure that important

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This provision does not meet requirements

information is easily accessible and available to those with a professional need to see it. n The provider does not currently operate her childcare service on the registered premises. She has not notified Ofsted of this change, as required. n The provider plans to provide activities that children enjoy and engage with, inside and outdoors. She describes how she intends to help children to build on their interests and social skills. n The provider explains how she intends to offer a flexible and inclusive service. She understands the importance of working with parents, and schools that children attend, in order to meet the needs of children in her care.

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This provision does not meet 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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Due date

25 June 2021 update knowledge and understanding of child protection procedures and provide a safeguarding policy that reflects local safeguarding partnership board guidance 23/07/2021

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Due date

ensure at least one person who holds a current paediatric first-aid qualification is available at all times when children are present, including on outings 06/08/2021

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Due date

obtain and maintain public liability insurance 23/07/2021

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Due date

hold a relevant car insurance policy which covers business use 23/07/2021

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Due date

ensure information and records are up to date and easily accessible. 23/07/2021

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY546501 Local authority Croydon Inspection number 10107197 Type of provision Childcare on non-domestic premises

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Sessional day care

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inspection

Total number of places 30 Number of children on roll 0 Name of registered person Safeplay Asc Cic

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reference number

Telephone number 02082659926 Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Information about this early years setting

Safeplay After School Club registered in 2017. It is based in Thornton Heath, in the London Borough of Croydon. The club operates on weekdays before and after school. It also opens during school holidays from 7.30am to 6pm.

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Inspection activities

n This was the first routine inspection the provider received since the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic began. The inspector discussed the impact of the pandemic with the provider and has taken that into account in their evaluation of the provider. n The provider showed the inspector the premises, inside and outdoors, and described the activities she plans to provide. n The inspector reviewed policies and discussed staff suitability, training and qualifications with the provider. n The inspector held discussions with the provider about the type of service she currently operates.

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Inspection activities

25 June 2021 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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Inspection activities

25 June 2021 regulates and inspects to achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages. It regulates and inspects childcare and children's social care, and inspects the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass), schools, colleges, initial teacher training, further education and skills, adult and community learning, and education and training in prisons and other secure establishments. It assesses council children's services, and inspects services for looked after children, safeguarding and child protection.

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