CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Wakefield avoids intervention over children's services

Wakefield Council should retain control of its children’s services, a commissioner has recommended.

Wakefield Council should retain control of its children's services, a commissioner has recommended.

Former director of children's services at North Yorkshire CC, Peter Dwyer, was appointed in August by the Government to report on efforts to improve the service, following Wakefield's ‘inadequate' rating by Ofsted the previous month.

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