Victoria's Nursery

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 6 September 2021, we received concerns that this provider was not meeting some of these requirements.

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Summary of outcome

On 20 September 2021, we carried out an inspection. We found the provider was not meeting some of these requirements. The overall effectiveness of the provision was judged to be inadequate with enforcement. The inspection report sets out the actions the provider was required to take to meet the requirements.

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Summary of outcome

We suspended the provider's registration on 20 September 2021, because we believed children may be at risk of harm. Suspension allows time for the provider to take steps to reduce or eliminate the risk of harm to children.

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Summary of outcome

On 12 October 2021 we carried out a regulatory visit. The focus of the visit was to check whether the provider had met the safeguarding and welfare actions and the learning and development actions, raised at their last inspection.

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Summary of outcome

We found the provider had taken steps to implement robust recruitment and vetting procedures. The provider had removed risks, both indoors and outside and taken steps to ensure that the premises are clean, safe, and suitable for use by the children, staff, and visitors. New policies, procedures for staff deployment, recording children's attendance and for dealing with emergencies in the setting are now in place. The provider has updated risk assessments and will provide training for staff on these. The provider has attended training for safeguarding children and have put new systems in place to ensure that staff receive regular coaching and supervision for their individual roles. The provider has employed more qualified staff to work with the children and staff to assist with domestic tasks. There are new systems in place to ensure there will always be enough staff, including a manager or suitable deputy during operational hours to meet the needs of children, make leadership

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Summary of outcome

decisions and communicate with parents. The provider has attended training to deepen her knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage learning and development requirements.

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Summary of outcome

We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised. We have now lifted the suspension because the provider took appropriate action to deal with the matters that led to the suspension and we are satisfied that there is now no risk of harm to children.

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Summary of outcome

The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Publication of complaints

We publish details of complaints made against childminders, home childcarers and childcare providers where we or the provider have taken action in order to meet legal requirements.

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Publication of complaints

We publish details of complaints on our website for a period of five years.

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Publication of complaints

For further information about the complaints process please view the Concerns and complaints about childminders and childcare providers leaflet .

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