Sonia

Childminder in South Croydon

Female Member since Feb 2010 Last Updated Mar 2025 Last Login 09 May 2025

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My Summary

Ofsted Registered

First Aid Training

Full Driving Licence

Own Car

Tax-Free Childcare

Outstanding Rated

About Me

Hi, I’m married to my husband Nick and have 5 children…. 2 still live at home. I have 5 grandchildren. I live in sanderstead just off Rectory Park. I’ve been registered for many years and have gained 3 ofsted outstanding ratings the latest being feb 20 just before the pandemic . I have a large detached house with a playroom and 2 other rooms all used for minding plus a large garden.

My Experience

I’m a trained qualified nursery nurse but didn’t like the restraints of a nursery setting. I’ve been a registered childminder for over 20 yrs. We visit many places and enjoy our time outside exploring. The children experience lots of different play activities while in my care. I access regular training in all areas of childcare to ensure I’m up to date.

My Qualifications

I have a cache level 3 and attend regular training to keep my knowledge updated .

My Availability

I work 7.30-6 mon-Thursday, finish at 5 on a fri . I’m term time only

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Last Updated: 25/03/2025

My Fees

Childminding from £7.25 per hour

My fees are fair for the area please have a chat

My Local Schools

This childminder has not yet informed us whether or not they provide any drop off or pick up services at local schools.

My Ofsted Inspections

The inspection grades below have been obtained from the Ofsted website based upon the registration number the childminder has provided to us. You should verify this information yourself prior to using the childminder.

Outstanding

28 February 2020

Outstanding care and education characterize this highly effective childminding setting. Children benefit from a safe, home-like atmosphere where they feel secure and develop strong relationships. The childminder expertly plans for individual needs, promoting excellent progress in all areas of early years development. Language skills are fostered through enthusiastic interactions, and children are well-prepared for school with confidence and early academic knowledge. Health and safety are prioritized, with children learning important hygiene practices.

Summary generated by AI from the text of the inspection report.

28 April 2016 - Outstanding

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