Decision details
Children's Services Improvement- progress report
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
This report provides an update on progress in delivering improvements to Children’s Services in response to the report published by Ofsted in April 2017 which rated our services ‘inadequate’. The Council’s improvement plan aims to achieve a standard of ‘good’ by April 2019.
Endorsement is sought for the progress made in delivering the Children’s Services Improvement Programme.
Decision:
DECISION
1. To endorse the progress made in delivering the children’s services improvement programme.
2. To agree the next steps in the improvement journey which will be updated on in the next report.
Action by:
CORPORATE DIRECTOR, CHILDREN’S SERVICES (D. JONES)
(Programme Manager, Children’s Services Improvement (A. Walters)
Report author: Anthony Walters
Publication date: 21/09/2017
Date of decision: 19/09/2017
Decided at meeting: 19/09/2017 - Cabinet
Effective from: 29/09/2017
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