Ombudsman orders audit over SEND failings

Richard Oldershaw
Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Cases raise concerns of ‘systemic failure’ by council and children’s services provider, writes Richard Oldershaw of the Child Law Advice Service.

The Local Government Ombudsman has strongly criticised Richmond Council and its external children’s services provider, Achieving for Children
The Local Government Ombudsman has strongly criticised Richmond Council and its external children’s services provider, Achieving for Children

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