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Register as a children's social care provider: checklist

Download a checklist of documents you need to submit as part of a children's social care application.

From:
Ofsted
Published
8 September 2014
Last updated
24 May 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Checklist for children's social care application

PDF, 383 KB, 6 pages

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Read guidance on how to register a children’s social care service with Ofsted.

Published 8 September 2014
Last updated 24 May 2024 + show all updates

  1. Removed the need for a financial reference, following a change in legislation.

  2. Included additional information about directors of children’s homes.

  3. Updated information about applications from charities, planning permission documents and accepting copies of DBS certificates.

  4. Updated the types of financial information required by trusts.

  5. Change to Table 2: removed requirement to send Ofsted details of subscription to the DBS update service.

  6. Applications must include all completed forms and relevant documents.

  7. Updated form published today.

  8. First published.

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