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Children's Services Improvement update report

Meeting: 26/02/2018 - Cabinet (Item 16)

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Officers: Barbara Peacock

Key decision: no

Decision:

The Leader of the Council has delegated to the Cabinet the power to make the decisions set out below

 

RESOLVED

 

1.1         Note the Children’s Services Commissioner for Croydon’s advice to the Minister of State for Children and Families that the Council should retain responsibility for managing children’s services and be given time to drive the improvements forward.

1.2         Note the Minister’s response agreeing the Commissioner’s advice and requiring Croydon Council to work with Camden Council to develop a proposal for intensive peer support over a minimum 12 month period to drive front line improvements.

1.3         Note the outcomes from the first Ofsted monitoring visit carried out in December 2017.

Minutes:

The Leader of the Council has delegated to the Cabinet the power to make the decisions set out below

 

RESOLVED

 

1.1         Note the Children’s Services Commissioner for Croydon’s advice to the Minister of State for Children and Families that the Council should retain responsibility for managing children’s services and be given time to drive the improvements forward.

1.2         Note the Minister’s response agreeing the Commissioner’s advice and requiring Croydon Council to work with Camden Council to develop a proposal for intensive peer support over a minimum 12 month period to drive front line improvements.

1.3         Note the outcomes from the first Ofsted monitoring visit carried out in December 2017.