Consultation outcome

Re-inspection of inadequate local authorities

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

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Re-inspection of inadequate local authorities: Consultation outcome report

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Re-inspection of inadequate local authorities: Consultation outcome report

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Detail of outcome

This report presents the response to our consultation on a more proportionate approach to re-inspecting inadequate local authorities. It outlines our conclusions to this response and our review of the improvement offer to local authorities.


Original consultation

Summary

Proposals for a more proportionate approach for local authorities to show they are no longer delivering inadequate services to children.

This consultation ran from
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Consultation description

We propose to use the single inspection framework more proportionately for re-inspection.

We are seeking your views on:

  • whether re-inspection should focus on weaknesses
  • the timing of the re-inspection
  • which aspects of the single inspection framework arrangements we could be more flexible about on a re-inspection
  • how we should report our findings

The consultation document and questionnaire

The consultation and combined questionnaire should be read together. The document is available in two formats:

  • you can fill in the Word version of the questionnaire by hand or on your computer
  • you can fill in the PDF version of the questionnaire by hand

You can also download the consultation document in either format and then complete the online questionnaire.

Documents

Consultation: re-inspecting inadequate LAs

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Consultation: re-inspecting inadequate LAs

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Published 9 February 2016
Last updated 31 May 2016 + show all updates
  1. Consultation outcome report published.

  2. First published.