Information for families in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Carter, Mrs Sarah (Pipkins Childcare)

I have been childminding for over 15 years, I have a level 3 Diploma in Early Learning & Childcare. I offer a relaxed and happy, home atmosphere in a peaceful area, in a large purpose built outdoor playroom with garden area specifically for childcare use. Various activities with lots of outdoor play, role play, arts & crafts, board games, help with school homework, restricted computer and games console use. Visits to local parks after school weather permitting. I aim to provide a friendly and stimulating environment for the children to play, learn and develop.
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Venue/Contact Details
01425 271661
07714 322535
Highcliffe
Christchurch
Dorset
Postcode
BH23 5AP
Directions
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Details
Childcare type
Childminder
Provision type
  • Childminder
Overall limit on childcare numbers
5
Facilities
  • Homework Help
  • Outdoor Play Area / Garden
  • Playroom
  • Refreshments / Snacks
  • Computers
  • Visits and Outings
Times and Costs
Opening times:
Monday 08:00-09:00 And 15:00-18:00, Tuesday 08:00-09:00 And 15:00-18:00, Wednesday 08:00-09:00 And 15:00-18:00, Thursday 08:00-09:00 And 15:00-18:00, Friday 08:00-09:00 And 15:00-18:00
Availability
  • Overnight
  • All Year Round
  • School Holiday Only
  • All Year Round
Costs:
Contact provider directly for costs
Other Costs:
Registered Childminder offering before and after school care from Highcliffe St Marks Primary. Own Transport. Holiday cover available. 
Ages, Booking Details and Referral Information
Ages:
From 4 years to 12 years
Referral process:
  • Please phone or email for enquiries 
Vacancies and School Pick Ups / Drop Offs
Vacancy information
Vacancies for drop off and pick up from Highcliffe St Marks primary school and holiday cover.  
Number of vacancies
2
School pick ups / drop offs
  • Highcliffe St Mark Primary School
Quality
Ofsted URN
Last Inspection Judgement
Met
Last Inspection Date
17/02/2022
Policies
Are your staff DBS Approved?
Yes
Do you have a First Aid Policy?
Yes
Do you have Public Liability Insurance?
Yes
Recognised as:
  • Tax Free Childcare Provider
  • 2 Year Old Early Education Provider
  • 3 and 4 Year Old Early Education Provider