DfE gives council more time to improve after ‘inadequate' Ofsted rating

Neil Puffett
Monday, November 9, 2015

A council has been given more time to turn services around in the wake of Ofsted judging its children's services department ‘inadequate' twice in two years.

Somerset County Council's children's services department was rated 'inadequate' by Ofsted twice in the space of two years. Picture: Phil Adams
Somerset County Council's children's services department was rated 'inadequate' by Ofsted twice in the space of two years. Picture: Phil Adams

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