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Early years · Childcare Register letter

Flint and Steel Forest School

Inspected 27 Sept 2023 · URN 2673559

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  • Inspection datesingle source

    27 Sept 2023

  • Postcode verified

    PL6 8NF

  • URN verified

    2673559

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Store Street Manchester M1 2WD Tel: 0300 123 1231 Email: enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk Web: www.gov.uk/ofsted

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Flint and Steel Forest School Poole Farm Leigham Plymouth PL6 8NF

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The Childcare Register: inspection outcome - non-compliant

I inspected your childcare provision on 27 September 2023.

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The Childcare Register: inspection outcome - non-compliant

I found that you were not meeting all of the requirements for registration on the Childcare Register and I discussed the reason(s) for this during the visit.

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The Childcare Register: inspection outcome - non-compliant

We have therefore set the following actions:

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n ensure that an enhanced criminal record certificate has been obtained in respect of every person who cares for the children 13/10/2023

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n provide the training necessary to ensure the person caring for children has the skills and experience suitable to care for the children 06/10/2023

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n ensure necessary measures are taken to minimise any risks to the health or safety of the children and of any person who works caring for the children, arising from the relevant premises, the equipment used and the activities provided 28/09/2023

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n ensure a record is maintained of any medicine given to a child, including the date, circumstances and who gave it (this includes medicine that the child takes themselves) and a record of the parent's consent. 28/09/2023 Our Reference 2673559

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You must complete the actions by the dates shown.

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Please read carefully the registration requirements for the Childcare Register which are described in the early years and childcare guide to registration, which you can find on our website at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/become-a- registered-early-years-or-childcare-provider-in-england as you must meet these requirements in order to remain registered on the Childcare Register.

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If you have any questions please contact us on 0300 123 1231 quoting the reference number at the top of this letter.

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