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Revised direction issued to Buckinghamshire county council

A revised statutory direction issued to Buckinghamshire county council due to poor performance in children's social care services.

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Revised direction issued to Buckinghamshire county 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 29 January 2018 of a report by Ofsted that judged the overall effectiveness of Buckinghamshire’s children’s social care services as inadequate.

This direction has closed and a direction issued by DfE on 12 July 2018 replaces it.

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Published 5 March 2018
Last updated 12 July 2018 + show all updates
  1. Closed direction.

  2. First published.

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