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We're asking what you think about our proposals to improve how Ofsted inspects and regulates children’s social care providers.
Foreword Our purpose Ofsted’s most important role is to help make children…
Introduction This page explains how the proposals made in our consultation…
Agreement between the inspectorates for sharing pre-publication reports and other information.
The following organisations are parties to this agreement: The Office for…
We're seeking views on changes to Ofsted fees for children's social care providers.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
This consultation seeks views on Ofsted’s proposals for the inspections of supported accommodation (SA) for looked after children and care leavers aged 16 and 17.
This consultation asks children and young people for their views on Ofsted’s proposals on inspecting supported accommodation for looked after children and care leavers aged 16 and 17.
Our plan to transform children's social care.
The Department for Education's plans for the children's social care dashboard.
We're seeking views on changes to Ofsted fees for children's social care providers and a minimum inspection frequency for secure 16 to 19 academies.
This consultation seeks your views on our proposals for a new judgement on the experiences and progress of care leavers within the ILACS framework.
We're seeking views on our proposals to make changes to the fees and frequency of inspections regulations from 1 April 2022.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
We are seeking views on proposed changes to the fees and frequency of inspections regulations.
This is a consultation on our proposals for revisions to the frequency and content of social care inspection official statistics and management information.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Ofsted would like your views on the proposed changes to joint inspections of secure training centres.
Guidance on how Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission and Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary, Fire and Rescue Services inspect safeguarding arrangements.
This consultation seeks your views on proposed changes to the inspection of voluntary adoption agencies.
We're seeking views on proposed changes to the fees and frequency of inspections regulations.
A joint consultation document from Ofsted, the Care Quality Commission, HMI Constabulary and HMI Probation.
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