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Early years · Early years complaint outcome

Hopscotch Nursery

Inspected 17 Nov 2025 · published 18 Jul 2025 · URN 2773017

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  • Inspection datesingle source

    17 Nov 2025

  • URN verified

    2773017

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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 June 2025, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to concerns about children's safety and welfare; staff:child ratios; suitable people; qualifications, training, support and skills; and safety and suitability of premises, environment and equipment.

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Summary of outcome

On 9 July 2025, we carried out a regulatory visit. We found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. We have issued actions for the provider to take. The provider will be able to give parents further information about this.

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• ensure children are adequately supervised while eating.

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On 21 July 2025, we received further concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to staff:child ratios; qualifications, training, support and skills; food and drink; safety and suitability of premises, environment and equipment; information and record keeping.

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On 13 November 2025, we carried out a further regulatory visit. We found that the provider had improved their supervision arrangements for children when they were eating. However, we found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. We have issued actions for the provider to take

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• ensure babies and young children are safely seated and fastened into highchairs when these are in use.

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• ensure action plans for managing any known allergies and intolerances are implemented in practice. On 16 December 2025, we received further concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to paediatric first aid; staff:child ratios; food and drink.

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Summary of outcome

On 25 February 2026, we carried out an inspection. We found the provider had improved procedures to support children's health and safety, especially at mealtimes. However, we found the provider was not meeting other requirements. The report card and inspection outcome will be published in due course and contains the actions issued at the inspection.

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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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