Early years · Early years compliance action
Jackson, Coleen Louise
Summary
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- Inspection datesingle source
28 Sept 2026
- URN verified
2720481
Deep dive
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mixedOfsted found the childminder was not meeting some requirements, but has since put matters right.
Ofsted received concerns about suitable people and other legal duties. During a regulatory telephone call on 28 September 2026, inspectors found the childminder was not meeting some requirements. The childminder has since reviewed and improved recruitment procedures, and remains registered with Ofsted.
Going well
- The childminder has reviewed and improved recruitment procedures.
- Action has been taken to ensure people working with children are suitable for their roles.
- The childminder remains registered with Ofsted.
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Concerns
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Next steps
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- We aim to ensure that the welfare of children and young people is protected in the services we regulate. p.1
- The Childcare Act 2006 and accompanying regulations set out our responsibilities to regulate childminders and childcare providers. p.1
- This includes the enforcement powers we have in relation to those registered providers who do not comply with the requirements for registration. p.1
- 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.1
- 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.1
Anatomy of the report
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- Pages
- 2
- Words of findings
- 248
- shorter than usual (typical 317)
- Reading level
- Hard
- Flesch 34, typical 35
- Average sentence
- 19 words
- Next steps
- 5
- typical 5
- Hedged sentences
- 8%
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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 08 June and 15 September 2026, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to suitable people and other legal duties.
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Summary of outcome
On 28 September 2026, we carried out a regulatory telephone call. We found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements and had taken action to put this right. The provider has reviewed and improved their recruitment procedures, to ensure that persons working with children are suitable for their roles.
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Summary of outcome
The provider will be able to give parents further information about this. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.
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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.1
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.1
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 .
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