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Ofsted praises 'flourishing' social work after first focused checks

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  • Thursday, February 22, 2018
  • | CYP Now
Inspectors have praised senior leaders at Leeds Council for creating an environment where social work is flourishing following the first two-day "focused" visits checking on the quality of children's services to be carried out under the new inspection framework.

Children's trust boss steps down in wake of Ofsted report

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  • Thursday, February 8, 2018
  • | CYP Now
The chief executive of the second children's services department in England moved out of council control has announced her intention to step down from the role, just days after Ofsted published a report highlighting concerns about the pace of progress.

Last original DCS to step down

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  • Friday, February 2, 2018
  • | CYP Now
The last of the original directors of children's services who were in post when the position was established more than a decade ago will step down in March, it has been announced.