Correspondence

Direction issued to Middlesbrough Council: March 2020

A statutory direction issued to Middlesbrough Council due to poor performance in children's social care services.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 12 March 2020
• Last updated: 4 June 2020
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  1. 4 June 2020

     This direction has closed and a direction issued by DfE on 4 June 2020 replaces it.

  2. 12 March 2020

     First published.

Applies to England

Documents

Direction issued to Middlesbrough Council

PDF, 142 KB, 3 pages

Details

This direction has closed and a direction issued by DfE on 4 June 2020 replaces it.

This direction requires the council to take steps to improve its children’s social care services, including cooperating with the DfE-appointed Children’s Services Commissioner.