CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Further deterioration of Sandwell's children's services

Sandwell MBC has failed to improve its Ofsted rating for children’s social care and is still managing ‘inadequate’ services.

By Mark Conrad | 29 January 2018

Sandwell MBC has failed to improve its Ofsted rating for children's social care and is still managing ‘inadequate' services.

A fresh report by the watchdog published today revealed no significant improvements in children's social care at the West Midlands authority.

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