Poolside Manor Camps

Inspection of Poolside Manor Camps LYNDHURST GARDENS, FINCHLEY, LONDON N3 1TD

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This provision meets requirements

n The registered provider describes how they will organise the provision, so that children have space to play and have access to a range of interesting resources. This includes the use of the swimming pool throughout every session. The provider describes how they will plan a curriculum that aims to enthuse and engage children, such as around themes linked to seasons of the year and children's interests. n The provider describes how they will ensure children have daily opportunities to access activities outside. This includes, for example, access to two tennis courts for physical activities. They explain that electronic toys and equipment will not be accessed by children during sessions to fully promote children's physical, social and communication skills. n The provider describes how they will ensure the practice is inclusive and diverse. They describe how they meet with parents to understand children's

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development, making adaptations to ensure their needs are met. n The provider demonstrates how they will provide children with a safe and secure environment, for example, by using CCTV. The provider describes systems in place to ensure the safe recruitment of staff. All staff undertake appropriate training, including paediatric first aid and safeguarding, to support their roles. n The provider recognises the importance of working in partnership with parents. For example, they describe how they will promote healthy eating, working closely with parents to ensure they would be supported to provide nutritious packed lunches. The provider has a clear understanding of the benefits and importance of establishing positive partnerships with other professionals. This includes sharing information with staff at settings children also attend to ensure they and their families are fully supported. n The provider explains how they will seek to understand children's behaviour in

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relation to their individual needs. They state they will work closely with parents to resolve any behavioural issues or to make referrals as required. n The provider is alert to the influence of social media upon children and explains how they will work with parents to promote responsible use of the internet and to keep children safe from extreme views.

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This provision meets requirements

There were no children in the early years age range present when this inspection took place. The findings in this report are based on evidence gathered from discussions with those who care for the children and an inspection of the premises, equipment and relevant documentation. Where there are no early years children present, no judgement is made on the quality of the early years provision as there is no reliable evidence on which to assess its impact on children. The report states whether the provider continues to meet the requirements of registration.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 147608 Local authority Barnet Inspection number 10392194 Type of provision Childcare on non-domestic premises

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Registers

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Day care type Out-of-school day care

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inspection

Total number of places 40 Number of children on roll 0 Name of registered person Poolside Manor Limited

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reference number

Telephone number 020 8349 1945 Date of previous inspection 9 August 2019

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Information about this early years setting

Poolside Manor Camp is one of two privately run settings. It registered in 2006 and is situated in Finchley, in the London Borough of Barnet. The camp was not operating and there were no children on roll at the time of the inspection.

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Inspection activities

n The inspector viewed the provision and discussed the safety and suitability of the premises. n The inspector spoke with the nominated registered individual about the leadership and management of the setting. n The inspector looked at relevant documentation.

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28 July 2025 We carried out this inspection under sections 49 and 50 of the Childcare Act 2006 on the quality and standards of provision that is registered on the Early Years Register. The registered person must ensure that this provision complies with the statutory framework for children's learning, development and care, known as the early years foundation stage.

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28 July 2025 regulates and inspects to achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages. It regulates and inspects childcare and children's social care, and inspects the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass), schools, colleges, initial teacher training, further education and skills, adult and community learning, and education and training in prisons and other secure establishments. It assesses council children's services, and inspects services for looked after children, safeguarding and child protection.

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