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Child sexual exploitation 'widespread', MPs conclude

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Organised child sexual exploitation (CSE) is widespread across England and local authorities need to ensure they fully investigate concerns when they arise, a report by MPs has concluded.

Ofsted in talks over improvement role in Rotherham

News

Thursday, January 22, 2015

| CYP Now

Rotherham Borough Council is in talks with Ofsted over bringing the inspectorate in to help it improve children's services.

Somerset DCS pledges to improve Ofsted grade in a year

News

Friday, May 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Somerset County Council has pledged to turn around its failing children's services department within a year.

Large rise in children's homes with top ratings

News

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

| CYP Now

The number of children's homes to be judged "good" or better by Ofsted has risen by 13 percentage points over the past year.

Ofsted finds 'significant progress' at trust-run children's services

News

Thursday, November 24, 2016

| CYP Now

Doncaster's 'inadequate' rated children's services - run by an independent trust for the past two years - is continuing to improve, Ofsted has said.

Independent voice a must for commissioner Anne Longfield

Other

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

| CYP Now

The next children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield must stand up to the government if she is to champion the rights of children and young people and allay concerns over the role's independence.

West Sussex creates 'academy' to support new social workers

News

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

| CYP Now

West Sussex County Council has announced an overhaul of its social work team, including the creation of an "academy" to support new recruits and prevent burnout.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Special school sets the bar high

Other

Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Wirral Hospitals School, Claughton - Special school inspection - November 2014.

Chief inspectors slam councils' CSE failings

News

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

| CYP Now

The chief inspectors of Ofsted and Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) have launched a scathing attack on councils' failure to tackle child sexual exploitation (CSE).

Council outlines plans to hive off children's services

News

Thursday, December 10, 2015

| CYP Now

Another council has announced plans to set up an independent trust to run its struggling children's services department.

Fifth of Ofsted staff plan to leave within a year

News

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

| CYP Now

One in five Ofsted staff want to quit the inspectorate, according to a survey of its workers.

Joint targeted area inspections: Inspections clinic

Features

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

| CYP Now

Joint targeted area inspections began in 2016 with the aim of bringing a range of inspectorates together to assess how health and care services for children are delivered. Jo Stephenson assesses the learning so far.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Staff ensure quality short breaks

Other

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

Ade Adepitan Short Break Centre, London - short break centre inspection - September 2015.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Pre-school hones independence

Best Practice

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Clyst Valley Pre-School, Devon - Pre-school inspection - November 2015

Childcare sector welcomes Ofsted inspection reforms

News

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

| CYP Now

Independent childcare providers have welcomed changes to early years inspections, which they say will level the playing field with other types of education settings.

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Child sexual exploitation 'widespread', MPs conclude

Ofsted in talks over improvement role in Rotherham

Somerset DCS pledges to improve Ofsted grade in a year

Large rise in children's homes with top ratings

Ofsted finds 'significant progress' at trust-run children's services

Independent voice a must for commissioner Anne Longfield

West Sussex creates 'academy' to support new social workers

Behind the Inspection Rating: Special school sets the bar high

Chief inspectors slam councils' CSE failings

Council outlines plans to hive off children's services

Fifth of Ofsted staff plan to leave within a year

Joint targeted area inspections: Inspections clinic

Behind the Inspection Rating: Staff ensure quality short breaks

Behind the Inspection Rating: Pre-school hones independence

Childcare sector welcomes Ofsted inspection reforms

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