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Karenkiki
22-09-2009, 11:04 AM
after u have been registered do u get your first ofsted visit? is it 6 or 7 months? thanks
HomefromHome
22-09-2009, 11:06 AM
mine was 7 months to the day! :)
louised
22-09-2009, 11:22 AM
Oftsed tell you 5-7 months but they can inspect you much earlier, my inspection was 3 months after I was registered and i had only had my mindee for 4 weeks!
specks4
22-09-2009, 11:24 AM
i had mine 6 months after registered.
Princess Sara
22-09-2009, 11:25 AM
Oh no I should start expecting the call soon... Urgh so much to do!
Annie_T
22-09-2009, 12:19 PM
they want to do a grading inspection around 6 months after you are registered but don not do it til you are minding .. ive been minding few weeks now and informed them soon as i started ..just waiting now eck
little miss chatterbox
22-09-2009, 03:14 PM
mine was only a few weeks! but I had been registered for a year but had not done any minding (fell pregnant so returned to my job tog et mat pay!) so I called them up to say I was minding again and they were there within a couple of weeks!
misst104
22-09-2009, 03:40 PM
I was registered in April and I got the DREADED call today to say she is coming on Friday!!!!! :eek:
xxx jo
Karenkiki
22-09-2009, 05:47 PM
oh my god Miss T!!! thats scared me! i really need to get more organised, have only been minding for 3 wks. thanks for your replies everyone
estrelas
22-09-2009, 08:32 PM
I've been minding for six months and 5 days lol, no call yet, but I jump a mile every time the phone goes!!!
Jen4Kids
22-09-2009, 08:40 PM
I registered in March and i got THE call today - she is coming in 2 weeks due to her holidays
estrelas
22-09-2009, 08:42 PM
I registered in March and i got THE call today - she is coming in 2 weeks due to her holidays
:panic: :panic: :panic: xxxxx mine must be soon then, really want it over, but soooooooo scared!!:panic:
i waited 12 months only because i had op and had to recover they rang at round 6 months but explained i was ill so said they wud ring back in sept 09, she did and i had my 1st inspection on thursday 17th sept i had only been minding 3 days . but all good just dont stress and worry like i did... good luck :)
Karenkiki
22-09-2009, 09:19 PM
i so will stress and worry!!! i cant help it! the word ofsted scares me!!! i hope my inspcter gives me 2 wks notice!!! x
well just readin posts if they ring u will have a couple of days maybe week at best,least it not 3 days into minding :eek:
Karenkiki
23-09-2009, 07:36 AM
i spose the less time u have been minding, the less paperwork there is to look at?!?!?!