Publishing its five-year strategy for 2022 to 2027, Ofsted states that “proportionate and risk-based” regulation of children’s social care “is critical in ensuring good outcomes for children”.
Setting out its priorities over the next five years, the inspectorate says it will review its children’s social care inspections “in light of the recommendations of the independent care review”, which are expected to be published in late May or early June.
The regulation and registration of supported accommodation for children in care aged 16 and over is also listed as a priority in the strategy following the result of a public consultation on unregulated accommodation for young people.
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