Issue

children in need

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A child who is unlikely to achieve or maintain a reasonable standard of health or development without the provision of services by the local authority.

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  1. Ofsted Praises Child Services, Flags Pre-Proceeding Delays Barking and Dagenham's child services have received praise from Ofsted for sustained improvements, but the watchdog has also highlighted delays in pre-proceeding processes. The... Barking and Dagenham 4 July 2025