Childminder in Hampshire

This provision meets requirements

n The childminder understands how to support children's learning. She knows what skills will support children as they prepare to move on to the next stage in their education. The childminder understands the importance of planning a range of activities and experiences to support children's learning. She has a variety of resources to engage children in their play and learning. n The childminder knows how to encourage and support children's positive behaviour. She understands the importance of working with parents and other settings that children attend to provide consistency for children. n The childminder plans to support children to develop a healthy and active lifestyle. She understands the need to supply nutritious food for children and provide them with daily opportunities to play and learn outdoors. n The childminder understands her role to keep children safe and promote their well-being at all times. She has secure knowledge of child protection and wider

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This provision meets requirements

safeguarding issues. The childminder knows the procedures to report any concerns she may have about children's welfare. n The childminder plans to reflect and evaluate the service she provides. She understands the importance of keeping her skills and knowledge up to date to help her provide the best quality of care and education for children.

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This provision meets requirements

There were no children in the early years age range 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 early years 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 2505987 Local authority Hampshire Inspection number 10207757 Type of provision Childminder

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Childminder

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inspection

Total number of places 5 Number of children on roll 3 Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Information about this early years setting

The childminder registered in 2019. She lives in Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire. The childminder provides care before and after school, during school term times only. The childminder holds a suitable childcare qualification at level 3.

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Inspection activities

n This was the first routine inspection the provider received since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The inspector discussed the impact of the pandemic with the provider and has taken this into account in their evaluation of the provider. n The childminder showed the inspector the premises and discussed how they ensure it is safe and suitable for children. n The childminder spoke to the inspector about her intentions for children's learning. n The childminder provided the inspector with a sample of key documentation on request, including evidence of suitability.

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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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30 November 2021 30 November 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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