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Children's Social Care Self-Assessment

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Sutton's People Committee approved the Children's Social Care Self-Assessment in September 2026, which evaluates services and identifies areas for improvement.

Sutton's People Committee approved the borough's Children's Social Care Self-Assessment on September 24, 2026. The document, which evaluates the quality and impact of services provided over the last financial year, received positive feedback from Ofsted during their annual engagement meeting, a story reported.

While overall performance across children's social care is generally positive, Nick Ireland, Strategic Director for People Services, highlighted that areas for improvement have been identified. Jonathan Williams, Director of Children's Services, also shared remarks on the self-assessment.

Key facts

  1. Sutton's People Committee approved the Children's Social Care Self-Assessment on September 24, 2026. Source
  2. The self-assessment received positive feedback from Ofsted. Source
  3. Areas for improvement in children's social care have been identified. Source
  4. The self-assessment evaluates the quality and impact of services provided over the last financial year. Source
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