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The multi-agency response to children and families who need help

This report examines the multi-agency response to children and families who need help, using information from 5 inspections of local authority areas.

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This report is based on 5 joint targeted area inspections of the multi-agency response to children and families who need help. We reviewed the practices of individual agencies, as well as the effectiveness of multi-agency working arrangements, including across children’s social care, health services, schools and the police.

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In this recording, Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) come together to present a summary of the findings.

Ofsted, CQC and HMICFRS discuss the multi-agency response to children and families who need help

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Published 7 November 2023

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