Early help services: how well are they meeting children's needs?
Evaluating effectiveness of early help services for children and families provided by local authorities and their partners.
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Ofsted commissioned this thematic inspection to gain a more accurate picture of how effectively local partnerships鈥� early help services are improving children鈥檚 circumstances, reducing risk and taking further action when needed.
The report draws on evidence from inspection, from examining cases in 12 local authorities and from the views of children and young people, parents, carers, practitioners and managers.