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Sir Martyn Oliver, chief inspector, Ofsted (photo from Ofsted)

28 November 2025

Ofsted to stop giving council children's services overall rating from April 2026

Mithran Samuel

Yvette Stanley, Ofsted's national director for social care

2 November 2021

Ofsted calls for power to scrutinise children’s home groups

Rob Preston

Photo credit: magele-picture/Fotolia

23 September 2021

‘Inadequate’ councils four times as reliant on agency social workers as highest rated authorities

Rob Preston

Bradford skyline (image: John Farman via Wikimedia Commons)

21 September 2021

Government appoints commissioner to work with ‘inadequate’ council due to lack of progress

Rob Preston

Leeds (image: Rory 89 / Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41341542)

2 September 2021

Quality of social work dips at ‘outstanding’ council, finds Ofsted

Rob Preston

Durham (credit: Tim Green / Wikimedia Commons)

26 August 2021

Council moves to end unregistered placements after Ofsted warning

Rob Preston

Photo: Wikimedia commons/Roger Cornfoot

23 August 2021

Lack of support for NQSWs hindering struggling council's progress, inspectors find

Joanna Silman

Together for Children chief executive Jill Colbert

20 August 2021

Sunderland’s children’s services go from ‘inadequate’ to ‘outstanding’ in three years

Rob Preston

3 June 2015

Beyond inspection: how a lay visiting service can help improve care home quality

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