For the latest Trafford news sign up to the MyTrafford newsletter here A ‘significant’ amount of work needs to be done to improve ‘inadequate’ children’s services in Trafford, inspectors have said.
Things have dramatically improved since bosses were given a dressing down by Ofsted in 2019, but there is still ‘a long way to go’.
In the most recent inspection – a virtual visit between February and May 2021 – inspectors found there is a lack of focus on ‘children’s experiences’, which has led to some being unexpectedly rushed into care in emergency situations.
They said other children have seen delays in getting the help they need – and that some care leavers are not happy about their experiences. READ MORE: Government 'considering extra Bank
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