Westhoughton Kids Club

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 22 April 2026, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to staff: child ratios, qualifications, training, support and skills, supporting and understanding children's behaviour, safety and suitability of premises, environment and equipment, safeguarding policies and procedures and learning and development requirements.

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Summary of outcome

On 26 June 2026, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to safeguarding policies and procedures and safety and suitability of premises, environment and equipment.

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Summary of outcome

On 8 July 2026, we carried out a regulatory visit. We found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. We issued actions for the provider to take.

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Summary of outcome

The provider will be able to give parents further information about this.

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Summary of outcome

• use risk assessment effectively to ensure children's safety and well-being

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Summary of outcome

• ensure staff read and understand NHS guidance and ensure babies and children are placed down to sleep safely. On 10 July 2026, the provider responded to the actions set. We found that the provider has reviewed and updated all risk assessments to ensure they are effective. Staff have been reminded of their responsibility to complete dynamic risk assessments throughout the day and to report any hazards immediately. Risk assessments are now regularly monitored and reviewed by management to ensure children's safety and wellbeing. All staff have updated their knowledge of the current NHS safer sleep guidance and completed training to reinforce safe sleep practices. Staff practice will be monitored to ensure that babies and children are placed down to sleep safely.

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Summary of outcome

We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare actions 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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