Bright Horizons Leatherhead Day Nursery and Preschool

Summary of outcome

All early years providers must meet the legal requirements in the Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage . If we find that a provider is not meeting the requirements, we can take action to ensure they put matters right.

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Summary of outcome

On 22 July 2021, the provider notified us of a significant event. The notification means that the provider met their legal responsibility as set out in the Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage to notify Ofsted of a significant event.

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Summary of outcome

On 23 July 2021, we carried out a regulatory visit. We found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. We have served a welfare requirements notice. This is a legal notice that requires the provider to take the actions below within the timescales set out. The provider will be able to give parents further information about this.

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n ensure the premises are suitable for all children cared for to ensure their safety and wellbeing at all times

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n ensure risk assessments are effectively followed to minimise the risk of extreme heat to children including those who are sleeping

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n implement an effective key person system so that each key person fulfils their role in ensuring that each child's care is tailored to meet their individual needs, offers a settled relationship for the child and builds a relationship with parents

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n ensure there is a named deputy who is capable and qualified to take charge in the absence of the manager

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n update children's records when new information is received to ensure the safety and needs of all children are understood by all staff.

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Summary of outcome

On 18 August 2020, we carried out a full inspection. We found that the provider had taken action to make sure the premises are suitable for all children cared for at all times. There is a named deputy to take charge in the absence of the manager. They have implemented a key person system and have updated children's records. We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Publication of compliance action

We aim to ensure that the welfare of children and young people is protected in the services we regulate. The Childcare Act 2006 and accompanying regulations set out our responsibilities to regulate childminders and childcare providers. This includes the enforcement powers we have in relation to those registered providers who do not comply with the requirements for registration.

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Publication of compliance action

We publish details of any actions we take, or the childminder or childcare provider takes to bring about compliance with requirements on our website for a period of five years.

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Publication of compliance action

For further information please read the Early years compliance handbook which can be found here at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-provider-non-compliance- action-by-ofsted .

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