BSO de Tjalk

Strengths

• Pedagogical climate is good: staff members are sensitive, responsive, and provide structure
• Children have freedom of choice in activities that match their interests and energy levels
• Good social competence development through children's participation and responsibility (table monitor)
• Clear group agreements and rules are visible and adhered to
• Sufficiently qualified staff with appropriate diplomas and language proficiency
• Good staff-to-child ratio and stable care with mentorship for each child
• Safe and appropriate premises with diverse play areas and activities
• Good ventilation policy with CO2 meters and healthy air quality
• Careful policy regarding independent outdoor play with clear agreements and checks

Violations

• During opening hours, an adult with a valid first aid certificate was not physically present on the premises at all times. A new staff member without a valid first aid certificate was deployed alone twice during before-school care (7:00-8:30 AM)

Summary

BSO de Tjalk in Lelystad, part of Stichting GO! Kinderopvang, was inspected unannounced on 16 June 2026 by GGD Flevoland. The after-school care (BSO) accommodates a maximum of 44 children aged 4-13, divided across two base groups at Integraal Kindcentrum (IKC) de Tjalk. The overall assessment is positive: the location meets all assessed requirements following the recovery offer. There is a pleasant atmosphere, staff members are attentive and communicate at age-appropriate level. One violation was identified and resolved: during two mornings, no first aid-certified staff member was physically present on the premises. The holder has implemented sustainable measures, including stricter schedule checks and organisation-wide attention to the matter.