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Ofsted tells council to improve children's services

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

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A council's children's services department has been rated as "requires improvement" by Ofsted after inspectors found a number of areas that need to be addressed.

The policy context on Attachment and Neglect

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

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In recent years there has been a growing recognition of the scale of child neglect, its long-term effect on children's wellbeing and how interventions can prevent and repair the damage caused to children's ability to form strong attachments with parents and carers.

Ofsted tells two further authorities to improve children's services

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

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Two more English authorities have been told by Ofsted that their children's services are not up to scratch.

Ofsted joint inspections 'will heap pressure' on children's services

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

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Plans to introduce joint inspections of child protection services will add greater pressure to already stretched services, it has been claimed.

Doncaster report reveals delays in establishing trust

Friday, February 14, 2014

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Efforts to create an independent trust to run children's services in Doncaster are weeks behind schedule, it has emerged.

Ofsted rates council 'inadequate' for second time in two years

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

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A council's children's services department has been rated "inadequate" for the second time in two years after Ofsted inspectors found widespread failings in services for vulnerable children.

Ofsted tells children's services department to improve

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

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A children's services department has been told to improve its work following an inspection by Ofsted.

Cameron speech reignites debate over children's services 'market'

Monday, September 28, 2015

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The Prime Minister highlighted children's social care as ripe for reform in a speech this month, with failing services handed to trusts or other providers to run. Children's services experts give their views on what this means for the years ahead

Ofsted warns children's services departments of ‘inadequate' factors

Friday, November 13, 2015

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Ofsted has taken steps to warn children's services departments of common weaknesses they must address to avoid being rated "inadequate" when they are visited by inspectors.

Children in Care: Policy and Practice

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

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Special supplement on the latest innovation and implementation of policy reforms to enable children in care to lead healthy, happy lives.

Warrington DCS to lead Ofsted's social care improvement work

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

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The head of children's services in Warrington has been appointed by Ofsted to spearhead attempts to improve social care across England.

Charity chief warns of knock-on effect of Kids Company and BAAF closures

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

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Children's charities are facing a financial backlash following the sudden collapse of Kids Company and the British Association for Adoption and Fostering, it has been claimed.

Cameron announces drive to improve outcomes for children in care

Thursday, October 8, 2015

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Improving outcomes for children in care will form part of an "all-out assault on poverty" by government, Prime Minister David Cameron has said.

Ofsted praises council for ‘outstanding' work on adoption and leadership

Friday, February 19, 2016

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A council has been praised by Ofsted for its work on adoption and the way its children's services department is managed, with both areas being rated as "outstanding".

Ofsted praises council's children's services for domestic violence work

Friday, March 11, 2016

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A council's children's services department has been praised by Ofsted for its work to tackle domestic abuse, and the quality of leadership.

Frontline social work students ‘perform better', study finds

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

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Students taking part in the Frontline social work training programme display better practice skills than those from mainstream programmes, researchers have found.

Ofsted moves to ease children's services inspection burden

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

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Ofsted will spend fewer days "on site" during inspections of local authority children's services as part of efforts to ease the impact of the process, CYP Now has learned.

Ofsted brands council 'inadequate' over CSE failures

Thursday, June 4, 2015

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Surrey has become the fourth authority in the space of a month to have its children's services rated "inadequate" by Ofsted after inspectors flagged up serious concerns about how it deals with child sexual exploitation (CSE).

Ofsted tells two children's services departments to improve

Friday, September 18, 2015

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Two children's services departments have been told to improve their work following inspections by Ofsted.

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