Ofsted plans 'less demanding' children's services inspections

Derren Hayes
Monday, February 15, 2016

The next inspection system for children's services will be less demanding on councils to reflect the pressures they face as a result of funding cuts, Ofsted's director of social care Eleanor Schooling has said.

Ofsted’s director of social care Eleanor Schooling says said the burden of inspection should be “kept to a minimum”. Picture: Alex Deverill
Ofsted’s director of social care Eleanor Schooling says said the burden of inspection should be “kept to a minimum”. Picture: Alex Deverill

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