Cleo's Caring Corner Day Nursery Ltd

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, 13 and 17 July 2026, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to educational programmes, concerns about children's safety and welfare, whistleblowing, training and skills, staff: child ratios, health and special educational needs.

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Summary of outcome

On 21 July 2026, we carried out a regulatory telephone call.

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On 23 July 2026, we received further concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to safeguarding policies and procedures.

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Summary of outcome

On 24 July 2026, we carried out a regulatory visit. We found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. We suspended the provider's registration on 24 July 2026 because we believe children may be at risk of harm. Suspension allows time for the provider to take steps to reduce or eliminate the risk of harm to children. The provider has a right to appeal against the suspension. The provider may not provide childcare for which registration is required while the suspension is in place and may commit an offence if they do so.

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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 leaders and staff, including those with lead responsibility for safeguarding, have a secure understanding of the appropriate procedures to follow to safeguard children, including how to work with other professionals, and act on concerns about children's welfare

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n ensure that staff with lead responsibility for safeguarding understand the procedures to follow if concerns are raised about staff practice

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n ensure that the designated safeguarding lead completes and maintains the required training, in line with the requirements of the Local Safeguarding Partnership (LSP)

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n provide training, support and supervision to ensure all leaders and staff have a secure understanding of safer eating procedures, including how to prepare food in a way that helps to prevent choking

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n ensure that leaders and staff understand that any incidents of choking must be recorded, and this information must be shared with children's parents and/or carers.

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n ensure that children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) receive the appropriate support and supervision they need to keep them safe and to promote their learning

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n improve procedures for gathering and maintaining information regarding children and their families, including records of incidents, injuries children arrive with, and any involvement with other professionals.

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On 4 August 2026, we carried out a regulatory visit. The focus of the visit was to check whether the provider had met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised at their last regulatory event with the end date of 3 August 2026. We found that the provider had improved their knowledge and understanding of child protection procedures. They have taken part in training to strengthen their understanding of the procedures to follow to safeguard children. Leaders and staff have improved their understanding of safer eating guidance and the procedures they must follow in the event of a choking incident. We are satisfied the provider has met these actions.

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On 6 August 2026, we lifted the suspension because the provider took appropriate action to deal with the matter that led to the suspension. We are satisfied that the identified risk of harm to children has been removed.

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Summary of outcome

On 21 August 2026, we carried out an inspection during which we checked whether the provider had met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised at their last regulatory event, with the end date of 17 August 2026. The report card and inspection outcome will be published in due course.

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We found the provider has strengthened their arrangements for identifying and supporting children who have SEND through working with parents and other professionals to provide targeted support. The provider has also developed their procedures for obtaining and gathering information. They have a better understanding of how information can be used to monitor children's welfare and keep them safe.

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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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