Binsteed Childcare Services Limited

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 12 June 2024, the provider notified us of a significant event. The notification means that the provider met their legal responsibility as set out in the Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage to notify Ofsted.

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Summary of outcome

On 24 June 2024, we carried out a regulatory visit. We found 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 ensure that all leaders demonstrate a clear knowledge and understanding of their roles and responsibilities and have sufficient oversight across the setting

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n provide effective support for all staff, including coaching and mentoring to ensure staff meet each child's individual needs

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n ensure staff deployment is effective and all staff are aware of, and can constantly implement, appropriate procedures to keep children safe

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n establish robust procedures for medication and ensure staff respond appropriately and swiftly when children are unwell

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n provide detailed information with parents to ensure they are informed about their children's care.

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On 15 July 2024, the provider responded to the actions set. We found that the provider had improved their knowledge and understanding of their roles and responsibilities. They have put effective support in place for staff, to help them understand how to meet children's needs. The provider has improved staff deployment to keep children safe. They had revised their procedures for medication and ensure that staff know the procedures to follow if children become unwell. The provider has improved information sharing with parents, including around children's care.

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We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised. 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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