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Reports on children鈥檚 services in Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Reports on children鈥檚 services in Stoke-on-Trent from the children鈥檚 services commissioner and the children's services improvement adviser.

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These reports set out the findings and recommendations on children鈥檚 social care services in Stoke-on-Trent City Council from the:

  • children鈥檚 services improvement adviser: November 2024
  • commissioner for children鈥檚 social care: September 2019

They follow a聽聽in February 2019 that judged the overall effectiveness of the council鈥檚 children鈥檚 services to be inadequate.

The Department for Education (DfE) issued a revised direction to Stoke-on-Trent City Council聽alongside the Report into children鈥檚 services, Stoke-on-Trent City Council: September 2019. This direction was revoked on 10 February 2025.

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Published 31 October 2019
Last updated 10 February 2025 show all updates
  1. Added 'Report into children鈥檚 services, Stoke on Trent City Council: November 2024'.

  2. First published.

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