CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Birmingham children's care no longer 'inadequate'

Children’s care services in Birmingham are no longer inadequate for the first time in more than 10 years.

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By Martin Ford | 17 January 2019

Children's care services in Birmingham are no longer inadequate for the first time in a decade.

In its latest inspection, Ofsted rated the service as ‘requires improvement' – one grade higher – for the first time since 2008.

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