Little Minds Day Nursery

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 7 May 2025, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to safety and suitability of premises, environment and equipment.

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Summary of outcome

On 21 May 2025, 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.

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Summary of outcome

n implement effective hygiene practices that promote children's good health and help to minimise or stop the spread of infection

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n take all reasonable steps to ensure children in your care are not exposed to risks including ensuring staff are vigilant in identifying risks and taking immediate steps to address these

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n ensure children's behaviour is managed appropriately, taking into account their individual needs and stages of development

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n ensure effective support, that is inclusive, is given to children who have special educational needs and that staff implement children's individual support plans effectively.

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On 3 June 2025, the provider responded to the actions set. We found that the provider had updated their procedures and provided staff training to improve hygiene, risk assessment, behaviour support and special educational needs support practices. We are satisfied that have 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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