As Children Now went to press the joint report had yet to be published, but insiders described it as "absolute dynamite" and "very hard hitting".
It comes three years after the first safeguarding children report, when chief inspectors said children were being put at risk because agencies did not treat child protection seriously enough.
The second report draws on the findings of a wide range of inspection activity by the inspectorates for social care, education, police, crown prosecution service, probation, prisons, health and court administration.
It is expected to include criticisms of how children in the criminal justice system are treated and question the priority given to child protection in key agencies such as immigration.
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