Revised direction issued to Worcestershire county council
Direction issued to Worcestershire county council due to poor performance in children's social care services.
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This revised direction requires that the council continues to improve its children鈥檚 social care services.
It follows an which judged the overall effectiveness of those services to be inadequate.
An independent report by the Commissioner for Children鈥檚 Services in Worcestershire recommended that the council should work with the commissioner and Department for Education to develop an alternative way to provide children鈥檚 services.
This direction has closed. A聽direction issued by DfE on 17 September 2019聽replaces it.
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Added text explaining that this direction is now closed, with a link to the revised direction that replaces it.
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First published.