Early years · Childcare Register letter
Home Childcarer in West Sussex
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- Inspection datesingle source
17 Sept 2026
- URN verified
2687883
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criticalThe home was judged non-compliant on the Childcare Register and must meet several requirements by 18 September 2026.
Ofsted inspected the home on 17 September 2026 and found it was not meeting all the requirements for registration on the Childcare Register. The inspector set actions the home must complete by 18 September 2026. These cover suitability checks, first aid and other qualifications, and understanding what must be shared with Ofsted about the premises, contact details and timescales.
To improve
- Ensure appropriate suitability checks are in place to work with children by 18/09/2026.
- Ensure an appropriate first aid qualification is held by 18/09/2026.
- Ensure appropriate qualifications to work with children are held by 18/09/2026.
- Understand what must be shared with Ofsted about premises, contact details and timescales by 18/09/2026.
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- Flesch 42, typical 30
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- 18 words
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Store Street Manchester M1 2WD Tel: 0300 123 1231 Email: enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk Web: www.gov.uk/ofsted
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The Childcare Register: inspection outcome - non-compliant
I inspected your childcare provision on 17 September 2026.
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The Childcare Register: inspection outcome - non-compliant
I found that you were not meeting all of the requirements for registration on the Childcare Register and I discussed the reason(s) for this during the visit.
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The Childcare Register: inspection outcome - non-compliant
We have therefore set the following actions:
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n ensure you have appropriate suitability checks to work with children 18/09/2026
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n ensure you have an appropriate first aid qualification 18/09/2026 n ensure you have appropriate qualifications to work with children 18/09/2026
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n ensure you understand what you must share with Ofsted about the premises from which childcare is provided, contact details, and the timescales for doing so. 18/09/2026
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You must complete the actions by the dates shown.
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Please read carefully the registration requirements for the Childcare Register which are described in Annex C of The early years and childcare registration handbook, which you can find on our website at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/become-a-registered-early-years-or- childcare-provider-in-england as you must meet these requirements in order to remain registered on the Childcare Register.
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If you have any questions please contact us on 0300 123 1231 quoting the reference number at the top of this letter.
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