Mrs Samantha Louise Spivey

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 19 and 27 May 2025, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to concerns about children's safety and welfare, risk assessment, suitable people, information about the childminder, supporting and understanding children's behaviour.

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Summary of outcome

On 16 June 2025, 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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Summary of outcome

ensure there are suitable and clean facilities for the hygienic preparation of food

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Summary of outcome

comply with the requirements of health and safety legislation, including hygiene requirements

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Summary of outcome

maintain a daily record of the names of the children being cared for on the premises and their hours of attendance.

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Summary of outcome

We have issued an action for the provider to take.

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Summary of outcome

consider professional development opportunities, particularly in relation to managing children's behaviour to help keep knowledge up to date.

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Summary of outcome

We will monitor the provider's response to ensure the actions are successfully completed. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Summary of outcome

On 24 June 2025, the provider responded to the actions served in the welfare requirements notice. We found that the provider has improved the cleanliness of her home and was complying with health and safety legislation. The provider now has a record of all children being cared for on the premises and their hours of attendance. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Summary of outcome

On 7 July 2025, the provider responded to the action set. We found that the provider had completed training in relation to supporting and understanding children's behaviour to enhance her knowledge further. We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare action 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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