Butterflies Pre-school Ash Vale

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All early years providers must meet the legal requirements in the Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage, which you can find at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-foundation-stage-framework--2 .

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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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On 18 February 2022, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting some of these requirements.

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On 29 March 2022, 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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take action to ensure all staff improve their knowledge and understanding of safeguarding policy and reporting processes in line with local procedures

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ensure leaders have up to date knowledge of how to manage an allegation appropriately and refer to agencies with statutory responsibilities

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maintain DBS records that can be shared with other professionals upon request to ensure the safe and efficient management of the setting

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ensure personal devices are not used to record and store information about children and that data is handled in a way that secures confidentiality

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maintain attendance registers that record children's hours of attendance to assure children are accounted for at all times

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ensure leaders know what must be reported to Ofsted in line with the requirements of their registration.

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On 26 April 2022, we carried out a regulatory visit. The focus of the visit was to check whether the provider had met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised. We found that the provider had taken steps to meet all actions. Leaders have improved their knowledge and understanding of child protection procedures and demonstrate they understand their responsibilities in liaising with agencies that have statutory responsibilities. Furthermore, the provider has improved the processes to ensure the safe use of devices, enhanced record keeping is in place for the safe and efficient management of the setting and the provider has improved knowledge around notifications that must be made to Ofsted.

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We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised.

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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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