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Early years · Early years complaint outcome

The Hut Pre-school and Playscheme

Inspected 15 Dec 2025 · published 9 Dec 2025 · URN 962775

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  • Inspection datesingle source

    15 Dec 2025

  • URN verified

    962775

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Flesch 36, typical 42
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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 4 August 2025, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to staff: child ratios, supporting and understanding children's behaviour, special educational needs, safety and suitability of premises, environment and equipment, supervision of staff and whistleblowing.

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Summary of outcome

On 4 December 2025, we carried out a regulatory visit. We found that the provider had failed to notify Ofsted of a significant event, which is a requirement of their registration. During the regulatory visit, we found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. We have issued an action 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 ensure that the complaints procedure is followed correctly, with particular regard to keeping a full and accurate record of any complaints received and the action taken.

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Summary of outcome

On 11 December 2025, the provider responded to the action set. We found that the provider had improved their knowledge and understanding of handling complaints to ensure policies and procedures are correctly followed and accurate records are held.

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Summary of outcome

We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare action raised.

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Summary of outcome

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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