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Fiona

Childminder in Colchester

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Rates from
£8/hr
Member
12 years
Last seen
09 Oct 2026
Updated
Sep 2026
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My Summary

Ofsted Registered
First Aid Training
DBS Check
Full Driving Licence
Own Car
School Pickups
Childcare Qualifications
2 Year old Funded Childcare
3 and 4 Year old Funded Childcare
Tax-Free Childcare
Funded Childcare

About Me

I am an Ofsted registered childminder in Essex, I have been operating since 2013 and work in the village of Wivenhoe, operating a busy drop off and pick up school service at Broomgrove Infant and Junior schools and Early Years day care.

My Experience

I worked at The Avenue Playgroup and Little Avenues Playgroup, achieving experience and NVQ qualifications there at level 2 and 3 in childcare, before starting my own childminding business.

My Qualifications

NVQ Level 2 in Children's Care, Learning and Development
Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce: Early Learning and Childcare Pathway

My Availability

My after school availability is very limited at present, mornings I have spaces and early years days I have spaces.

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Before School
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
no
no
Morning
no
no
yes
yes
yes
no
no
Afternoon
no
no
yes
yes
yes
no
no
After School
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
no
no
Evening
no
no
no
no
no
no
no
Overnight
no
no
no
no
no
no
no
Available
Not available
Last updated 17/09/2026

My Fees

  • Childminding from £8.00 per hour

£6.50 per hour
£2.50 for dinner

My 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.

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Good
18 January 2024
A warm and nurturing environment forms the foundation of this childminder's approach to early years education. Children thrive in a stimulating setting that encourages curiosity and good behavior. Strong partnerships with parents are highlighted, with effective communication praised. Areas for improvement include encouraging new vocabulary acquisition and providing more challenging activities, especially for children needing additional support. Overall, the childminder received a "Good" rating across all areas.
Summary generated by AI from the text of the inspection report.
21 February 2018 - Good
6 September 2013 - 2
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My Documents

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  • Ofsted Certificate (added 05/08/2023)
  • Enhanced DBS Check including Children's Barred List (issued 03/02/2013)
  • Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination (added 05/08/2023)
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