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Direction issued to London borough of Croydon council

Direction issued to London borough of Croydon council due to its inadequate performance in children's social care services.

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Direction issued to Croydon council

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This direction requires the council to cooperate with a commissioner appointed by the Secretary of State.

It follows publication on 4 September 2017 of a report by Ofsted which judged the overall effectiveness of Croydon’s children’s social care services as inadequate.

This direction has closed. A direction issued by DfE on 25 January 2018 replaces it.

Updates to this page

Published 4 September 2017
Last updated 25 January 2018 + show all updates
  1. Link added to updated direction published on 25 January 2018.

  2. First published.

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