Childminder 114004

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

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Summary of outcome

We suspended the provider's registration 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. The provider has a right to appeal against a suspension. The provider may not provide childcare for which registration is required while the suspension is in place and may commit an offence if they do so.

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Summary of outcome

On 17 August 2022, we carried out a regulatory visit. We found the childminder was not meeting some of the requirements. We issued actions for the childminder to take. The childminder will be able to give parents further information about this.

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Summary of outcome

n implement a safeguarding policy that in line with the local authority safeguarding partnership procedures and meets the statutory requirements of the Early Years Foundation stage statutory Framework

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Summary of outcome

n obtain the required information about the children in your care and ensure it includes emergency contact details and information about who has parental responsibility n ensure the record of attendance includes details of children's arrival and departure times.

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Summary of outcome

On 08 September 2022, the childminder responded to the actions set. We found that the childminder had updated her safeguarding policy, obtained the required information about children, and implemented a record of attendance. We are satisfied the childminder has met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised.

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Summary of outcome

On 15 May 2023, we considered the information provided by the childminder and other agencies and decided to lift the suspension. We are satisfied that the identified risk of harm to children has been removed. The childminder 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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