Ofsted rates third council ‘inadequate' in space of week

Neil Puffett
Monday, May 18, 2015

West Berkshire Council has become the third local authority in the space of a week to have its children's services department rated "inadequate" after Ofsted inspectors found serious failures in services.

Ofsted inspectors found that children in West Berkshire are being left at risk of harm. Picture: Phil Adams
Ofsted inspectors found that children in West Berkshire are being left at risk of harm. Picture: Phil Adams

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