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Blooming Kids

Inspected 10 Jul 2026 · published 11 Jul 2026 · URN EY554032

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  • Inspection datesingle source

    10 Jul 2026

  • URN verified

    EY554032

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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 9 June 2026, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to safeguarding policies and procedures, staff: child ratios, key person, safer eating, food and drink, supporting and understanding children's behaviour, special educational needs and whistleblowing. The provider notified us about matters relating to the same requirements.

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Summary of outcome

On 6 July 2026, 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.

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Summary of outcome

n ensure fire doors are free from obstruction

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n ensure that daily records always reflect the number of children in attendance.

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Summary of outcome

On 24 July 2026, the provider responded to the actions set. We found that the provider had reinforced staff's knowledge of fire safety procedures regarding obstruction of fire exits and had provided clear signage on the doors. They had also introduced new measures regarding opening and closing checks to always ensure children's safety and well-being.

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Summary of outcome

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 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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