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Guidance on how Ofsted inspects secure children's homes.
Statutory guidance for local authorities on children who lose their looked-after status when remanded or sentenced to custody.
Government 5 a day logo licensing guidelines and application forms.
Evidence and guidance to enable healthcare professionals to make improvements against wider factors that affect health and wellbeing.
Information for support care providers on using the training, support and development (TSD) standards for foster carers.
Guidance on how Ofsted inspects adoption support agencies.
Criteria and advice for accredited early years initial teacher training providers offering the assessment only route to EYTS.
A list of promises for central and local government to make to young people moving out of care and into adulthood.
Guidance for registered providers and managers on telling Ofsted about changes and how to apply for changes to any conditions of registration.
Information for NHS and public health professionals focusing on the life course approach which aims to give people fairer life chances.
Guidance for schools that describes the experience of primary schools that have worked well to support children in care.
The framework for Ofsted inspections of Cafcass (the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service).
Guidance for inspectors carrying out a joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to the criminal exploitation of children in a local authority area in England.
Guide for schools on how terrorist groups such as ISIL use social media to encourage travel to Syria and Iraq.
A guide to help young people living in children’s homes or foster care understand the 'Independent reviewing officers handbook'.
Topical guidance to support local authorities in achieving the outcomes of the children’s social care national framework.
Specifications of children’s social work workforce reports that local authorities can run in COLLECT.
Guidance to support commissioning of the Family Nurse Partnership programme for improving public health outcomes for children, young people and families.
This briefing offers head teachers, governors and school staff a summary of the key evidence that highlights the link between health and wellbeing and educational attainment.
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