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Young person's escape overshadows progress at Hassockfield secure unit

Janaki Mahadevan
Wednesday, July 27, 2011

A young person's escape from Hassockfield Secure Training Centre has led Ofsted inspectors to judge the facility as "inadequate", despite significant progress made on outcomes for young people.

As a result of the security breach, inspectors said the facility was inadequate in its ability to protect children from harm or neglect. Image: Phil Adams
As a result of the security breach, inspectors said the facility was inadequate in its ability to protect children from harm or neglect. Image: Phil Adams

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