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Why your registration application may be taking longer than usual

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Why your registration application may be taking longer than usual

We want to address some concerns in the sector about registrations for children’s homes and supported accommodation taking longer than normal. First, I want to thank you for applying to register (whether you already have or are intending to) and …

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New framework for social care inspections

Eleanor Schooling, 17 February 2017 - children looked after, children's services, inspection framework

At the end of February, we were delighted to publish Ofsted’s new social care common inspection framework (SCCIF). Simply put, it brings together all our inspection guidance for 8 different types of settings into one straightforward framework.

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