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Early years · Early years compliance action

Sleaford Methodist Pre-school

Inspected 15 Jul 2022 · published 16 Jul 2022 · URN 253601

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  • Inspection datesingle source

    15 Jul 2022

  • URN verified

    253601

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−33Criticalmore positive than 36% of reports of this type

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FindingsWhat needs to improve positive critical
  • Findings242w−33
  • What needs to improve107w0

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Words of findings
344
about usual (typical 317)
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Hard
Flesch 37, typical 35
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18 words
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Hedged sentences
11%
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Findings 69%What needs to improve 31%

Full report text

Summary of outcome

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. 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 1 June 2022, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting some of these requirements.

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Summary of outcome

On 14 July 2022, we carried out a regulatory visit. We found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. We have issued actions for the provider to take. The provider will be able to give parents further information about this. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Summary of outcome

n ensure that all staff and leaders understand and follow appropriate safeguarding procedures and respond to concerns in a timely and appropriate way

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n ensure all staff and leaders follow the correct procedures in reporting allegations made against those working with children

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n ensure all staff consistently manage children's behaviour and feelings in an appropriate way that considers their individual needs and ages

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n ensure information about children is recorded and shared appropriately with all involved in their care to make sure their needs are met

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n ensure staff and leaders undertake appropriate training and development opportunities to ensure they have the knowledge and skills to tailor children's care and learning accordingly, particularly those who need additional support

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Summary of outcome

On 27 September 2022 a suitable response to the actions was received.

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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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