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Lucy O

Childminder in Kettering

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Female Member since Jan 2012 Last Updated Oct 2025 Last Login 07 Oct 2025

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My Summary

Ofsted Registered

About Me

I am an Ofsted registered childminder with over 25 years experience in childcare. My setting is a home from home environment encouraging child led learning and getting out and about each day as a child would with their own parent.

My Experience

I have over 25 years of childcare experience in a variety of settings, from nurseries to family homes, and most recently as a childminder.

I hold a level NVQ3 qualification in childcare and recently achieved my BA hons in childhood and youth studies. I also hold a current First Aid certificate, aswell as being Ofsted registered and CRB checked.

I hold a full UK driving licence and Passport, and am a non-smoker.

My Qualifications

NVQ level 3 in childcare
BA Hons in childhood and youth studies
Paediatric first aid

My Availability

I currently have some EY spaces available morning and afternoon, and I can provide 2yr and 3/4yr funding.. I currently serve Geddington primary school but after school spaces are limited due to car space....Lucy Oram

For anyone needing government funded 30hrs, spaces are already limited so please get in touch asap

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Last Updated: 07/10/2025

My Fees

  • Childminding from £4.00 per hour

£4ph including drinks and snacks, and local groups and outings

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.

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Good
10 June 2024
A recent inspection has found that children in this setting feel safe and happy, benefiting from a range of engaging activities. The childminder creates a positive environment, promoting language development and independence. Relationships with children are strong, fostering friendships. Areas for improvement include tailoring activities to individual children's development and adapting questioning techniques for different age groups. Overall, the provision is rated as good across all areas.
Summary generated by AI from the text of the inspection report.
27 November 2018 - Outstanding
28 January 2015 - Good
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  • Ofsted Certificate (added 07/10/2025)
  • UK Driving Licence (added 07/10/2025)
  • Marriage Certificate (added 07/10/2025)
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Excellent!

5 stars

My little boy was with Lucy for just over 3 years he absolutely loved his time with her!! Would defiantly recommend to family and friends!😀

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  • 5 stars Cleanliness
  • 5 stars Food
  • 5 stars Communication

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