Decision details
Children’s Services Improvement Programme, Quarterly Progress Report (Quarter 3- 2018/19)
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
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’ at its next
inspection, in 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 AND CULTURE (D. JONES)
(Children’s Services Improvement Manager (N. Rabbani)
(Divisional Director for Children’s Social Care (R. Baldwin)
Report author: Richard Baldwin
Publication date: 29/03/2019
Date of decision: 27/03/2019
Decided at meeting: 27/03/2019 - Cabinet
Effective from: 06/04/2019
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