Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: January 15, 2025

Purpose:

Content: 9.1 The Director of Children’s and Families introduced the report which provided an update to the Committee on the annual Children and Families self-evaluation of social work practice which is shared with Ofsted. Ofsted request this self-evaluation to help them see whether leaders and managers have a grip on practice and are taking suitable action. 9.2 RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY: That the Education, Children and Families Policy Committee:- Note the overview of the Children and Families Self Evaluation Framework and updates provided. 9.3 Reasons for Decision 9.3.1 To update the Education, Children and Families policy committee of work undertaken in the Children and Families Self Evaluation Framework. 9.4 Alternatives Considered and Rejected 9.4.1 As this is an update, there are no alternative options to consider.