Super Strike Fir Tree Holiday Camp

Inspection of Super Strike Fir Tree Holiday Camp Fir Tree County Junior School, Radnor Road, Wallingford, Berkshire OX10 0NY

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This provision meets requirements

n Managers and staff undertake regular safeguarding training and have a firm understanding of how to protect children from harm. They recognise the signs that indicate a child might be at risk and know the action they should take. Safe recruitment procedures are in place to ensure adults working with children are suitable to do so. The induction programme ensures that staff are well prepared for their roles. n The managers and staff team recognise the importance of working with parents and other settings that children attend, to provide continuity in their care and learning. They ensure that staff and parents are provided with detailed policies and procedures to enable them to be fully aware of how the setting operates. n Managers and the staff have succeeded in creating an exciting environment, which is safe for the children but does not restrict their adventurous nature. For example, children can freely access climbing frames, slides and footballs. In

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addition, they access judo classes led by a qualified coach. n Managers are aware of the valuable support they can offer to children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and offer children wholly inclusive experiences. Staff understand the importance of encouraging boys and girls to take part in all sports. They know how to adapt and talk about some games in order to overcome some traditional stereotypes. All children are encouraged to take part in the full timetable of sports on offer. n The owners have a clear vision for the camp to give children lasting and positive memories of fun activities. Staff share the owners' vision and are committed to provide engaging experiences and interactions. n Staff understand the interests of children in the early years age range. They know how to plan activities to help children learn about people who may be different from themselves. The setting offers a wide range of age-appropriate

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This provision meets requirements

toys and resources for children to choose from. Staff understand the importance of children being given opportunities to be independent.

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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 2558545 Local authority Oxfordshire Inspection number 10221653 Type of provision Childcare on non-domestic premises

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register Day care type Full day care

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inspection

Total number of places 60 Number of children on roll 60 Name of registered person Super Strike (fundraisers) Limited

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reference number

Telephone number 07717214613 Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Information about this early years setting

Super Strike Fir Tree Holiday Camp registered in 2019. The club opens during school holidays from 8am until 6pm with the exception of the Christmas period. The setting employs four members of staff, one member of staff holds a relevant early years 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 that into account in their evaluation of the provider. n The inspector held discussions with a number of parents and read written feedback from some parents and took account of their views. n The inspector observed the quality of resources being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning. n The managers provided the inspector with a sample of key documentation on request, including records of paediatric first-aid training, registers and accident records.

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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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