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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 17 December 2025, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting some of these requirements in relation to suitable people.

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Summary of outcome

On 30 December 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. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Summary of outcome

n ensure that appropriate arrangements are put in place for the effective supervision of all staff (including managers) who have contact with children

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Summary of outcome

n ensure that record keeping systems are maintained effectively so that records are up to date, easily accessible and available to those who have a right or professional need to see them.

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Summary of outcome

On 20 January 2026 we carried out a regulatory visit. We found the provider has put in place appropriate arrangements for the effective supervision of all staff, including managers. The provider has also set up new record keeping systems and monitoring arrangements to ensure that records are maintained effectively and are readily accessible to those who have a right to see them. 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 compliance action

We aim to ensure that the welfare of children and young people is protected in the services we regulate. The Childcare Act 2006 and accompanying regulations set out our responsibilities to regulate childminders and childcare providers. This includes the enforcement powers we have in relation to those registered providers who do not comply with the requirements for registration.

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Publication of compliance action

We publish details of any actions we take, or the childminder or childcare provider takes to bring about compliance with requirements on our website for a period of five years.

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Publication of compliance action

For further information please read the Early years compliance handbook which can be found here at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-provider-non-compliance- action-by-ofsted .

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