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FINANCE
Report: Further failure inevitable
By Sam Clayden | 26 July 2016
An overhaul of the Government’s ‘superficial’ approach to tackling failure in public services is ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
MPs defend chiefs after Ofsted claims
By Sam Clayden | 21 July 2016
MPs defended council chief executives after Ofsted boss Sir Michael Wilshaw claimed they were to ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Children's services face further monitoring after damning Wilshaw letter
By Sam Clayden | 08 July 2016
Ofsted inspectors could be assigned to monitor local authorities where children are prone to extr...
WHITEHALL
'Biggest reforms in a generation' for kids
By Dan Peters | 06 July 2016
The Government’s approach to intervening in failing services will be strengthened as part of the ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Officers could be identified under future Ofsted rules
By Sam Clayden | 28 June 2016
Poor performing local authority chief executives and their management teams could be named and sh...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Weak leadership to blame for children's services failure
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 June 2016
Vulnerable children are being let down by weak leadership in too many local authorities, inspecto...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Officers praised after children's services turnaround
By Sam Clayden | 27 June 2016
Ofsted has praised Cornwall Council's senior management team after a radical turnaround of its ch...
WHITEHALL
Wilshaw: Poor will suffer under Whitehall's academy plans
By Sam Clayden | 23 June 2016
Schools could ‘wither on the vine’ under Whitehall’s plans to turn them all into academies – and ...
WHITEHALL
Ofqual chair's move to Ofsted raises 'impartiality' questions
By Sam Clayden | 14 June 2016
Teachers' unions have blasted the appointment of Ofqual chair Amanda Spielman as the next Ofsted ...
WHITEHALL
Trust option on the table for Sandwell
By William Eichler | 10 June 2016
Children’s social care services at Sandwell MBC could be transferred to a voluntary trust after t...
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