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Guide for local authorities submitting children’s social work workforce returns for 2024 and 2025.
Guide for local authorities submitting the children looked after data return for the year 2019 to 2020.
The revised new burdens assessment for extending Personal Adviser support to 25.
How local authorities can request support from sector-led improvement partners to improve their children’s services.
Guidance for inspectors on carrying out a joint targeted area inspection (JTAI) in Solihull of local areas’ multi-agency response to identification of initial need and risk.
How non-governmental organisations can apply for funding under section 64 of the Health Services and Public Health Act.
Guidance for schools that describes the experience of primary schools that have worked well to support children in care.
What you need to know about registering with Ofsted if you want to open or manage a voluntary adoption agency.
Guidance for inspectors on carrying out joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs) of local area services on children's mental health.
Impact of parental conflict on local services, including education, health and social care, court systems, and drug and alcohol services.
Tell Ofsted about a serious incident in a residential holiday scheme.
What you need to do if you need to leave your children in the care of your sponsor, or if you can't travel with your children to the UK.
Guide for local authorities submitting children in need census 2024 to 2025 returns.
These codes provide guidance for companies to help them understand how to mitigate the risks from online terrorist content and activity and child sexual exploitation and abuse.
Guidance for Ofsted inspectors in carrying out full joint inspections of youth offending work.
How child death overview panels (CDOPs) should submit information for the Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB1) data collection.
Guidance for inspectors on carrying out joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs) of local area services, and links to the inspection reports.
Information for local authorities on applying for funding for family finding, befriending and mentoring programmes for children in care and care leavers.
The letter of notice, pre-inspection form and case list form for adoption support agencies inspections.
Guidance for social care providers about distributing the 2024 annual surveys and a promotional poster that they can use.
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