Brambles 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 8 April 2025, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to suitable people.

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Summary of outcome

On 7 and 15 May 2025, we carried out regulatory visits. 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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Summary of outcome

n implement robust safer recruitment procedures to ensure staff are suitable for their role

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n ensure all staff, including those with designated safeguarding lead responsibilities, have the required knowledge to safeguard children

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n ensure those staff designated to take the lead in safeguarding have a secure knowledge of the local procedures to follow when there are allegations made against staff

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Summary of outcome

n accurately maintain all records which ensure the safe and efficient management of the setting, and help ensure the needs of all children are met, and specifically records regarding allegations and other safeguarding concerns.

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Summary of outcome

On 26 June 2025, we carried out a regulatory visit. The focus of the visit was to check whether the provider had met the safeguarding and welfare actions. We found that the provider had improved their knowledge and understanding of child protection procedures. Changes have been made to the recruitment policy. Staff have completed safeguarding training and improved their knowledge on how to manage allegations appropriately. Improvements have been made to record keeping and documentation is now comprehensive, and any action taken is clear to see.

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Summary of outcome

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 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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