Decision

(1)     formally receive the Sandwell Children’s Trust Annual Review 2022/23;

(2)     notes the progress made to date by Sandwell Children’s Trust in delivering services as set out in the contract between the Council and the Sandwell Children’s Trust, as set out in the Annual Review 2022/23;

(3)     notes the feedback from the Department for Education following its recent 6-month review of Sandwell Children’s Trust.