Frequently asked questions: Children and young people

Children and young people questions

• Question: Why was the Council inspected by Ofsted?

• Question: What does the Ofsted inspection cover?

  Answer:

  The impact of leaders on social work practice with children and families - judged outstanding.

  The experiences and progress of children in need of help and protection - judged good.

  The experiences and progress of child in care - judged outstanding.

  The experiences and progress of care leavers - judged outstanding (this is the first time that our services for care leavers have been inspected as a standalone service receiving its own Ofsted grading.)

  Overall effectiveness - judged outstanding.

  This means that Telford and Wrekin Council has retained its Outstanding judgement.

• Question: How have you retained your Outstanding judgement?

• Question: Does this mean your schools are outstanding?

• Question: What does the inspection say about your work to tackle sexual exploitation?