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Spring Oscars @ Buckstone

Provider Out of School Scotland Limited Type Day Care of Children Location Edinburgh Last graded 9 Jun 2025

Recorded Key Question grade range: 3–4 — Adequate  View on Care Inspectorate

Key Question scores

Six-point scale
Support and wellbeing
—
Care and support planning
—
Setting
4
Staff team
4
Leadership
3
Care, play and learning
4

Requirements & recommendations

1 requirement · 1 recommendation

Verbatim text from the Care Inspectorate datastore. Requirements cite a specific regulation and deadline; recommendations are good-practice guidance against the Health and Social Care Standards.

Visit: 1 May 2025
Requirement 1

1. By 27 June 2025, the provider must ensure children are safe at all times. To do this, the provider must at a minimum: a) review the organisation's policy about children walking to and from the service unaccompanied, b) ensure clear procedures are developed to guide staff in keeping children safe on their way to and from the service, c) implement a system to quality assure children's safety when walking to and from the service. This is to comply with Regulation 4(1)(a) of The Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Requirements for Care Services) Regulations 2011 (SSI 2011/210). This is to ensure that care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state that: 'My care and support is provided in a planned and safe way, including if there is an emergency or unexpected event' (HSCS 4.14).

Regulation 4(1)(a) of The Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Requirements for Care Services) Regulations 2011 (SSI 2011/210) · Deadline: 27 June 2025
Recommendation 1

1. In order for children and staff to have an environment suitable to meet their personal needs, the provider should create an action plan to improve toilet facilities in the church site. This should include timescales for actions to be taken. This is to ensure care and support is consistent with the Health and Social Care Standards (HSCS) which state, 'I can easily access a toilet from the rooms I use and can use this when I need to' (HSCS 5.2).

Registry facts

Service no: CS2010279824
Provider no: SP2007009266
Ownership: Private
Registered places: 80
Registered: 13 May 2011
Council area: City of Edinburgh
Health board: Lothian
Integration authority: Edinburgh
Risk band: HIGH