Direction issued to Norfolk county council
DfE direction issued in August 2016 to Norfolk council due to inadequate performance in children's social care services.
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This statutory direction required the council to co-operate with an adviser appointed by the Secretary of State for Education.
It followed the publication of:
- a which judged the overall effectiveness of Norfolk鈥檚 children鈥檚 social care services as inadequate
- an independent report by Dave Hill, Norfolk Children鈥檚 Services Commissioner
The direction was lifted on 19 January 2018.