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Pat Wood

Childminder in Bridgnorth

64.5 miles from WA10 3DY Female Member since Sep 2018 Last Updated May 2025 Last Login 13 Jul 2025

My Summary

Ofsted Registered
Special Needs Experience
First Aid Training
DBS Check
School Pickups
Tax-Free Childcare
Flexible Hours
Outstanding Rated

About Me

I provide reliable and nurturing wraparound childcare for school-aged children attending Castlefields and Oldbury Wells Schools, Bridgnorth.
My service runs from 7:00am-9:am and 3:00pm-6.30pm, offering flexibility for busy families.
* Breakfasts and after-school snacks are included.
* A hot evening meal is available for just £2.50
Children are cared for in a dedicated childminding room, which they’ve helped make their own. There’s access to:

* Technology
* A large football table
* Boardgames
*. Role play toys
* Arts and Crafts
* And a safe, secure garden with a large climbing frame for active
play.

By caring exclusively for school-aged children, l can give each child my full attention and tailor the environment to their needs and interests.

My Experience

I have been a childminder for over 45 years and have cared for children from 0 - 15, including children with special needs.

My Qualifications

I hold up-to-date Paediatric First Aid and Safe guarding/child protection certificates. With over 45 years of experience in childcare, l have attended numerous training courses across a wide range of topics.

My Availability

All term time and days in school holidays if required.

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Before School yes yes yes yes yes no no
Morning no no no no no no no
Afternoon yes yes 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
Last Updated: 15/05/2025

My Fees

  • Childminding from £4.50 per hour

I accept Tax free childcare
Several different types of childcare voucher.
I only charge when your child attends my setting. If for any reason your child is absent there is no fee to pay.

My Local Schools

My Ofsted Inspections

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Outstanding
25 February 2020
Children thrive in an environment of exceptional care and education, according to a recent inspection. Rated outstanding across all areas, this childcare provision excels in fostering personal development and learning. Strong partnerships with parents and a reflective approach contribute to children's progress. Exceptional learning opportunities, particularly in exploring nature, are offered. Effective safeguarding measures ensure children's well-being in this nurturing setting that respects and involves children as partners throughout the day.
Summary generated by AI from the text of the inspection report.
23 September 2015 - Outstanding
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My Documents

  • image/svg+xml Ofsted Certificate (added 15/05/2025)
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