On Thursday 2 February, we were honoured to be visited by Sarah Jennings, Deputy Director Adoption, Family Justice and children’s rights, from the Department for Education.
National adoption news
Children and Families Act 2014: A failure of implementation
The report makes a number of recommendations on how the Government can “realise its ambitions initially set out in the Act across adoption, family justice and employment rights.”
Important new Ofsted update on alternative provision
In Ofsted’s new framework, released on Tuesday 29 November 2022, it states that alternative provision will continue and will be monitored.
‘A Life Less Ordinary’ national adoption campaign
Adopters are in greatest need for brother and sister groups, older children, those with additional needs and children from ethnic minority backgrounds.