Wizkids Club (West Croydon)

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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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On 11 June 2025, we carried out an inspection and found the provider was not meeting some of these requirements.

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The report and inspection outcome will be published in due course. Following the inspection, we served a welfare requirements notice on 16 June 2025. 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 staff understand the setting's safeguarding policy and procedure and have up to date knowledge of safeguarding issues, including reporting procedures in line with local safeguarding partners procedures

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n ensure recruitment procedures are robust, and all staff are subject to rigorous vetting processes to determine their suitability for the role they have

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n improve oversight of the provision and ensure that appropriate arrangements are in place for induction and supervision of all staff to ensure they have necessary knowledge and skills to fulfil their roles

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n ensure that at least one person has a current paediatric first-aid certificate (PFA) and is present and available at all times when children are present

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n ensure that staffing arrangements meet children's needs and ensure their safety

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n ensure there is a suitably named special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) in place at all times to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities

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n keep a written record of accidents and injuries n improve knowledge of the changes that must be notified to Ofsted.

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On 30 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 raised at their last inspection. We found arrangements are now in place to ensure a member of staff with first aid training is present on site at all times. Systems for recording accidents or injuries had been introduced, and the provider had developed their understanding of when a notification is required to be made to Ofsted.

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On 17 July 2025, we carried out a further regulatory call. We found that the provider had ensured that all staff undertake safeguarding training to develop their knowledge. Recruitment and vetting procedures had been improved, and arrangements are now in place to ensure all staff have checks completed to demonstrate their suitability. The provider now has better oversight of the setting and has engaged with staff to develop their knowledge and skills. The provider has improved the staffing arrangements by ensuing there is always at least two members of staff on site at all times. The provider has introduced a SENCo with experience of working with children with special educational needs and/or disabilities to support 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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