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… East ’ in September 2023. Ofsted data shows that in
England
, more mainstream foster carers stopped fostering than … Louise Hathaway, operations manager, Adoption Central
England
- achieving DDP certification within the … into the retention and recruitment of foster carers in
England
. The research aimed to explore how we can look to …
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Campaign successes
… Committee carried out an inquiry into fostering in
England
. This inquiry lasted most of 2017 and managed to … away from sources of support. This came into law in
England
in 2014, Scotland in 2015 and Wales followed in 2016. … the Government finally agreed to pay minimum allowances in
England
. Minimum rates followed shortly in Northern Ireland …
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Other research
… Network made a series of FOIs to local authorities in
England
, Scotland and Wales, in an attempt to establish the … an inquiry into children’s social care services in
England
. The Inquiry is looking at a number of areas … report detailing the findings of the survey and a separate
England
-specific summary . National Fostering Framework …
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Education during the Covid-19 pandemic and transitioning back to school
… comparable to their peers. 62 per cent of foster carers in
England
said they had not received any support from their … we used this evidence to write to the key officials in
England
(including Sir Kevan Collins, Education Catch-up Commissioner for
England
) and Wales evidencing why the needs of children in …
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Blog entry
Head, Heart, Hands January 2015
… pedagogue for Capstone Foster Care in the south west of
England
: We needed to find a permanent placement for Ben, who …
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Campaigns Blog *Election Special*
… and expertise A national register of foster carers in
England
, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales An increased …
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‘Inclusivity should underpin the ethos of any fostering service’
… we do not know how many LGBTQ+ foster carers there are in
England
as there is no national dataset collated or …
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News Story
Ofsted stats reveal urgent need for a new deal for foster carers
… Ofsted have released their annual fostering in
England
statistics , highlighting that many vulnerable … need for at least 8,100 new foster families in
England
this year, which means we are falling far short of … of 9,000 more foster carers over the next three years in
England
but believe that this should go further to ensure …
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Welcome to the new Secretary of State for Education
… appointment as Secretary of State for Education in
England
under the new Prime Minister, chief executive of The … as a matter of urgency: ‘Given that foster carers in
England
are looking after 55,000 fostered children … back our call for a central register of foster carers in
England
which would not only support the improved status of …
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