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Stuart was appointed to the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel in December 2021. Stuart qualified as a social worker 37 years ago and recently retired after 7 years as Director of Children’s Services in East Sussex County Council. He was...
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
An examination of the education and social care background of children cautioned or sentenced for an offence.
An evaluation of the Durham Aycliffe Secure Centre specialist unit working with young victims of child sexual exploitation.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Service Children’s Education (SCE) provided schools and educational support for the children of HM Armed Forces, Ministry of Defence (MOD) personnel and MOD-sponsored organisations stationed overseas. Its work is now carried out by the Directorate of Children and Young People...
Ofsted uses questionnaires to capture views about social care settings, including children’s homes, boarding schools and living with foster carers and adopters.
How the government is ensuring social workers and other professionals are able to help and protect vulnerable children.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A research paper from the ASA
Efforts to disrupt money mule activity and support exploited victims will be strengthened through a new action plan.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Report of Adult Safeguarding concerns and enquiries.
Evidence from assurance visits to secure children’s homes and independent fostering agencies between 1 September and 4 December.
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