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Essex County Council has established a single electronic record for each child within the authority - stretching from birth through to adulthood - bringing together all the information from different teams across children's services into one place.
The system currently contains information from around 700 sources of data - from spreadsheets, databases, and other records across early years and education services - for children in the county.
"We wanted to go out and procure a single system with a single record for the child to manage their journey more easily," Emma Toublic, head of education information and business systems at Essex Council, says.
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