Early years · Early years compliance action
Scamps Day Nursery
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- Inspection datesingle source
18 Jun 2026
- URN verified
EY433758
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- We aim to ensure that the welfare of children and young people is protected in the services we regulate. p.2
- The Childcare Act 2006 and accompanying regulations set out our responsibilities to regulate childminders and childcare providers. p.2
- This includes the enforcement powers we have in relation to those registered providers who do not comply with the requirements for registration. p.2
- 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. p.2
- 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 . p.2
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- Pages
- 2
- Words of findings
- 404
- longer than usual (typical 317)
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- Hard
- Flesch 34, typical 35
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- 16 words
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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.
p.1
Summary of outcome
On 8 May 2026, the provider notified us about matters relating to information and record keeping, suitable people, staff: child ratios, training and skills, supervision of staff and risk assessment. The notification means that the provider met their legal responsibility as set out in the 'Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage' to notify Ofsted of a significant event.
p.1
Summary of outcome
On 12 May 2026, we carried out a regulatory telephone call. 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.
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n identify and minimise risks when children from different rooms are combined
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n ensure staff deployment provides adequate supervision during transitions
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Summary of outcome
n provide staff with supervision that supports ongoing personal effectiveness. On 20 July 2026, we carried out a regulatory visit to monitor the actions set in the welfare requirements notice. We found that the provider has identified and minimised. For example, they have strengthened processes for when children move between activities and when rooms are combined. The provider has ensured that staff are effectively deployed, communicate better and understand their roles and responsibilities during different routines. Supervision sessions have been refined. Staff receive coaching and guidance from leaders to help support their professional practice
p.1
Summary of outcome
We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised.
p.2
Summary of outcome
The provider is still registered with Ofsted.
p.2
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.
p.2
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.
p.2
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 .
p.2
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