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Requirements you must meet if you are a childminder registered with Ofsted on the voluntary part of the Childcare Register.
Guidance on how Ofsted regulates social care providers.
Guidance on supervising the activities of workers and volunteers with children.
We are seeking views on proposed changes to the statutory guidance Keeping children safe in education 2021 with a view to making changes for September 2022.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Tell Ofsted about a serious incident in a supported accommodation service.
The IRRP helps assess the safety of the use of restraint in secure training centres and young offenders institutions.
This guidance sets out the statutory duty placed on local authorities to provide appropriate local youth services to improve young people’s well-being.
The group will work to improve outcomes for children who are in complex situations and are currently, or at risk of, being deprived of their liberty, by ensuring that there is an aligned cross-government approach to commissioning and delivering the...
This publication will capture information on self-harm, assaults and deaths for children and young people as a distinct group across all sectors within youth secure estate establishments: Youth Offender Institutes (YOIs), Secure Training Centres (STCs) and Secure Children’s Homes (SCHs)....
How educational and childcare settings should plan for and deal with emergencies, including significant public health incidents and severe weather.
A comparative study across Indonesia, Japan and Mexico
Employment Tribunal decision.
Information for providers and managers on the use of surveillance, including CCTV, in their residential childcare settings and how Ofsted will evaluate its use.
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