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Summary of outcome

All early years providers must meet the legal requirements in the Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage. 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 16 May 2024, we received concerns that this provider was not meeting some of these requirements.

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Summary of outcome

On 23 May 2024, we carried out a regulatory visit. We found that 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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n improve risk assessment procedures, with particular regard to the free-standing wall unit and chocking risks when children are eating

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n maintain an accurate daily record of children's names and their hours of attendance

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n keep records for each child of their name and date of birth, the names and addresses and emergency contact details of their parents and information about who has parental responsibility

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n improve and update knowledge and understanding of how to support children with Special educational needs

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n ensure that all required information is provided to Ofsted so that suitability checks cam be completed in respect of all adults living on the premises and/or working with children.

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On 14 June, we carried out an inspection and found the provider was not meeting some of these requirements. The overall effectiveness of the provision was judged to be inadequate. The inspection report sets out the actions the provider was required to take to meet the requirements.

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Summary of outcome

On 9 July 2024, 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 at their last inspection. We found that the provider had put plans in place to make the premises safe and secure. She had implemented procedures to improve hygiene practices. The provider had reviewed the foods she provides to ensure children benefit from a balanced and nutritious diet. She has put plans into place to improve child supervision arrangements. The provider is continuing to understand her role in supporting children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. She has improved her understanding of the need to keep a record of information about each child she cares for.

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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 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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