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Havering Council was advised by Ofsted in July 2025 to update its Corporate Parenting Strategy, which includes initiatives for children in care.

In July 2025, Ofsted advised Havering Council to update its Corporate Parenting Strategy, which encompasses initiatives for children in care, a group providing young people in care with a voice. This recommendation was discussed at a council meeting where the Corporate Parenting Panel's annual report was received.

The Head of Service Corporate Parenting advised the Panel that the updated strategy was planned for publication by summer 2025. No further updates on the strategy or the Children in Care Council have been reported since.

No upcoming meetings are scheduled to discuss the Children in Care Council.

Key facts

  1. Ofsted advised Havering Council to update its Corporate Parenting Strategy in July 2025. Source
  2. The Head of Service Corporate Parenting stated the updated strategy was planned for publication by summer 2025. Source
  3. Havering Council's Corporate Parenting Panel's annual report was received at a council meeting in July 2025. Source
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