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Ofsted appoints interim social care chief

Tuesday, July 7, 2015

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Islington Council's director of children's services (DCS) has been appointed to take over as Ofsted's national director of social care on an interim basis, it has been announced.

Ofsted joint inspections 'will heap pressure' on children's services

News

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Plans to introduce joint inspections of child protection services will add greater pressure to already stretched services, it has been claimed.

Wilshaw admits to ‘disagreements' within Ofsted leadership

News

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

| CYP Now

Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw has spoken publicly of tensions within the inspectorate's leadership after being quizzed on why former national directors of social care left the organisation.

Ofsted praises children's services in London bi-borough councils

News

Friday, August 31, 2018

| CYP Now

Standards at two London councils have been praised by Ofsted inspectors in the wake of an acrimonious split from partnership arrangements with a third council.

High caseloads cost council its 'good' Ofsted rating

News

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

| CYP Now

A council's children's social care services have been downgraded from an Ofsted overall "good" to "requires improvement" after inspectors found numbers of caseloads continued to be too high.

Ofsted considers scrapping overall ratings for children's services

News

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

| CYP Now

Ofsted is considering ditching overall ratings for the quality of children's services when it introduces its new inspection framework next year, it has emerged.

Behind the Inspection Rating: PRU succeeds in raising grades

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Heybridge Alternative Provision School, Essex - Pupil referral unit inspection - July 2015

Ofsted rates council 'inadequate' for second time in two years

News

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

| CYP Now

A council's children's services department has been rated "inadequate" for the second time in two years after Ofsted inspectors found widespread failings in services for vulnerable children.

Ofsted social care director Schooling extends stay

News

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

| CYP Now

Ofsted's director of social care Eleanor Schooling will remain with the inspectorate for an additional year, it has been announced.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Creativity helps Reach achieve

Other

Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Reach, Stoke-on-Trent; pupil referral unit inspection; March 2014

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training 2023/24

Features

Friday, September 1, 2023

| CYP Now

With many parts of the sector facing recruitment challenges, Joe Lepper identifies developments in entry-level requirements and ongoing professional development for children's services practitioners.

Ofsted tells children's services department to improve

News

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

| CYP Now

A children's services department has been told to improve its work following an inspection by Ofsted.

Calm in a storm: Eleanor Schooling, Ofsted director of social care

Other

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes meets Eleanor Schooling, Ofsted director of social care.

Ofsted in talks over how to assess 'risk-taking' children's services

News

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

| CYP Now

Ofsted is in discussions with the Department for Education about how to inspect children's services departments that take risks through innovation in order to improve standards, it has emerged.

Ofsted ‘inadequate' council reduces social work caseloads by 30 per cent

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Tuesday, May 3, 2016

| CYP Now

A council where children's services were last year rated "inadequate" by Ofsted has succeeded in recruiting scores of new social workers and reducing caseloads by 30 per cent, it has emerged.

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Ofsted appoints interim social care chief

Ofsted joint inspections 'will heap pressure' on children's services

Wilshaw admits to ‘disagreements' within Ofsted leadership

Ofsted praises children's services in London bi-borough councils

High caseloads cost council its 'good' Ofsted rating

Ofsted considers scrapping overall ratings for children's services

Behind the Inspection Rating: PRU succeeds in raising grades

Ofsted rates council 'inadequate' for second time in two years

Ofsted social care director Schooling extends stay

Behind the Inspection Rating: Creativity helps Reach achieve

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training 2023/24

Ofsted tells children's services department to improve

Calm in a storm: Eleanor Schooling, Ofsted director of social care

Ofsted in talks over how to assess 'risk-taking' children's services

Ofsted ‘inadequate' council reduces social work caseloads by 30 per cent

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