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Revised direction issued to Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Revised statutory direction issued to Stoke-on-Trent City Council due to poor performance in children's social care services.

Applies to England

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This revised direction replaces the earlier statutory direction issued to Stoke-on-Trent Council on 13 March 2020.

This updated direction requires Stoke-on-Trent City Council to:

  • co-operate with the newly appointed Children’s Services Commissioner – Paul Moffat
  • continue to accept support from Leeds City Council as formal improvement partner
  • engage in Department for Education reviews on a 6-monthly basis
Published 17 August 2021