Skye
Childminder in Manningtree
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Female Member since Apr 2023 Last Updated Oct 2025 Last Login 26 Oct 2025
My Summary
About Me
Hello, my name is Skye and I live in Mistley, Manningtree with my other half Alex and my two little girls. Here at Skye’s Childminding we love messy play, a walk to the park or woods and lots of free play.
My aim is to create a home away from home for your littles ones.
I recived GOOD rating from ofsted in September 2025 and have been doing Childminding’s for 2 years.
My Experience
I have worked as a school photographer working with different aged children within many different schools and after going onto maternity I decided to finally make the leap into caring for children and going into childminding.
I have a paediatric first aid certificate, Level 3 home-based childcare qualification, level 2 food hygiene and safety, Speech and language and safeguarding qualifications
My Qualifications
Level 3 Home-based childcare
Level 2 hygiene saftey
Full DBS
Paediatric first aid
Safeguarding lead training
Speech and language training
My Availability
I am available Monday - friday 8:00AM- 17:00PM
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| Before School | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Morning | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Afternoon | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| After School | yes | no | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Evening | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Overnight | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Last Updated: 24/10/2025 | |||||||
My Fees
- Childminding from £7.00 per hour
£7 per hour
Parents will be asked to provide a lunch and a dinner if applicable
Includes snacks
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.
My Documents
- Ofsted Certificate (added 10/07/2023)
- DBS Check (added 22/06/2023)
Reviews
5 out of 5
Parents say
The childminder provides exceptional care, maintaining routines and offering diverse activities. Parents appreciate the regular updates and photos shared throughout the day. Children are happy and excited to attend, enjoying a welcoming, home-like environment. The childminder is highly recommended for their caring and attentive approach.
Summary generated by AI from the text of recent member reviews
Latest reviews
Below are the latest reviews for Skye. Please note that reviews represent the subjective opinions of other Childcare.co.uk members and not of Childcare.co.uk. Parents must carry out their own checks and references on childcare providers to ensure that they are completely happy before enaging in the use of their services.
Skye looked after my little from 10months old and she was so lovely, she listen to everything that I asked and kept to my same routine. Skye was always so caring and did so much with the children. I always had lots of pictures and updates throughout the day. Thoroughly recommend.
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cread24
on 26/10/2025
It’s so nice to see your child happy in someone else’s care. Skye brings so much joy and comfort to looking after the children and making sure they are having the best time in her home. She’s so lovely and keeps you updated with everything regarding what your child is doing throughout their day. Would highly recommend to anyone that struggles leaving their child in someone else’s care. My little girl gets so excited to see Skye and spend the day with her. She does lots of activities and has a great day everytime.
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Abbey
on 24/10/2025
Skye is a lovely childminder, who offers a home from home feeling! My son was welcomed into her home and was always well cared for. Skye also always offered activities and learning opportunities as well as taking him for days out. He always looks forward to his days with Skye, and would always come home with a huge smile. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for childcare
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Dayna
on 21/10/2025
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