CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Worcestershire's children's services showing 'tangible' signs of progress, inspectors say

Worcestershire CC's children’s services are showing ‘tangible’ signs of improvement but require ‘further progress’, inspectors say.

By William Eichler | 12 October 2017

Worcestershire CC's children's services are showing ‘tangible' signs of improvement but require ‘further progress', inspectors say.

An Ofsted report last January rated the county council's services for children who need help and protection, and those for looked after children, as ‘inadequate' for the second time in six years.

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