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Members of an evidence group working to advise on the implementation of recommendations made in the Independent Review of Children's Social Care have warned of the need to “carefully consider” proposals and their impact on the sector before “progressing at pace”. ....
Councils that spend more on early help and are in more affluent areas are more likely to receive an outstanding or good Ofsted grade, research has found. ....
Local authorities’ children’s services rated as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted use a third of the proportion of agency staff as those deemed ‘inadequate’ ....