Independent Fostering Agency (IFA) rushcliffe Ofsted: Outstanding FSA Hygiene: 5/5 Unclaimed Profile

Regional Foster Families – East Midlands

🏠 Independent Fostering Agency (IFA)

✨ AI Executive Quality Summary

Scraped details for Regional Foster Families – East MidlandsClosed. Location postcode is NG12 2JP.

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🔑 Official Registries

Ofsted URN SC486607 🔗
CQC Location ID N/A
Last Synced 2026-07-29 19:27

📋 Capacity & Registration

Responsible Individual Joann Catterall
Registered Manager Sharon North
Lead Inspector Amanda Ellis
Inspection Dates 24 to 28 September 2018

📋 Regulatory Evaluation Log & Reports

September 24, 2018
Full inspection
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January 25, 2016
Full inspection
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🕰️ Historical Leadership & Operations

Chronological tracker of regulatory heads, managers, headteachers, and directors appointed to run this provision.

... - Present Current
Joann Catterall • Responsible Individual
“Updated by chronological auto-sync on 2026-07-30 21:17:51.”
📈 Inspection Performance in Tenure
  • September 24, 2018: Full inspection
  • January 25, 2016: Full inspection
... - Present Current
Sharon North • Registered Manager
“Updated by chronological auto-sync on 2026-07-30 21:17:51.”
📈 Inspection Performance in Tenure
  • September 24, 2018: Full inspection
  • January 25, 2016: Full inspection

👥 Staff Sentiment & Operational Realities

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🔮 Predictive Ofsted Risk Profile

5 of 11 signals assessed
32% Risk
Low Risk Moderate confidence

Below the watchlist threshold, but the indicators below were found across the 5 of 11 signals we were able to assess.

⚠️ 2 risk indicators
  • No inspection recorded for 95 months - the published judgement may no longer reflect current practice.
  • Parent operator REGIONAL FOSTER FAMILIES carries an insolvency status of "insolvent".
✔ Positive indicators
  • No open statutory requirements on the most recent inspection report.
  • Rated Outstanding at the most recent inspection.
  • Safeguarding sub-domain rated Outstanding.
6 signals could not be assessed
  • Rating trajectory - fewer than two graded inspections on the timeline.
  • Manager tenure - not recorded.
  • Manager turnover - changes have only been tracked since July 30, 2026; no earlier history exists.
  • Registration status - not recorded.
  • Staff sentiment - fewer than 3 verified reviews in the last six months.
  • Area deprivation - this postcode has not been geocoded yet.

Derived from published Ofsted and CQC judgements, statutory requirements listed on inspection reports, and verified staff reviews. This is a directory-generated indicator, not a regulator judgement. Recalculated 1 second ago.

⚠️ Area Risk Analysis

Neighbourhood context
Not yet assessed

Area crime data has not been retrieved for this postcode yet.

Sources: police.uk street-level crime API and MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation. Crime is recorded at the neighbourhood level and does not describe the provision itself.

🌊 Flood Risk Intelligence

Very Low Risk

Environment Agency flood zone monitoring probability rating.

🗺️ Interactive Geospatial Risk & Asset Map

Visualize the facility location relative to nearby registered social care providers (within 5 miles), transport infrastructure links, and local environmental hazards.

Current Facility Nearby Providers Flood Risk Zone

🚇 Infrastructure Score

8
Transit Score
Fuzzy public bus & rail network density rating (1-10)

🌐 Wikipedia Insights

Rushcliffe

Topics referred to by the same term

Rushcliffe may refer to:Borough of Rushcliffe, a district of Nottinghamshire, England Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England Rushcliffe Wapentake, Nottinghamshire, England, former administrative area

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📊 Local Area Stats & Health Trends (rushcliffe)

SEND Tribunal Appeals

Appeal Rate 1.22%
Decisions Upheld 93%
Mediation Rate 26%

OHID Fingertips Public Health

Life Expectancy 81.3 years
Depression Rate 9.6%
Childhood Obesity 21.5%

🍏 Food Hygiene Rating (FSA)

5
Rating: 5 / 5
Last Inspected: 2026-05-18

📞 Contact Information

Street Address St James Business Park, Cranmer Suite, Grantham Road, Radcliffe on Trent, Nottingham, NG12 2JP

🏢 Parent Operator Group

REGIONAL FOSTER FAMILIES
CRN Number 04217642
HQ Postcode LE175FB
Insolvency Risk insolvent

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🏡 Welcome To My Home Guide

Transitioning to a new home is a big step! Here is an interactive, friendly guide showing you how we support children moving into Regional Foster Families – East Midlands.

🎨 Design Your Bedroom Wall Color: Select a color to preview how your bedroom walls could look on move-in day:
🔒 Know Your Rights:
👍 Right to be Safe: You have the absolute right to feel safe and protected at all times.
🗣️ Right to be Heard: You can voice your feelings, and staff must listen to your wishes.

🚗 Family Visitation & Transit Hub

Supporting families during contact meetings. Plan routes and search transit connections below.

📍 Facility Address: St James Business Park, Cranmer Suite, Grantham Road, Radcliffe on Trent, Nottingham, NG12 2JP
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Care Leaver Transition & Statutory Support Portal

Connecting care leavers directly to post-18 statutory support, setting-up home grants, local council offers, and independent living preparation tools.

🏛️ Statutory Local Offer: rushcliffe

Statutory Support

Leaving Care Grant (Setting-up Home Allowance)

£2,000

Statutory grant to buy furniture and essentials for your first home.


Council Tax Exemption

Statutory Council Tax exemption applies up to age 21 (varies to 25 depending on local council guidelines).

Higher Education Bursary

Statutory £2,000 Higher Education bursary plus vacation housing support assistance.


PA / Leaving Care Support Team

rushcliffe Council Leaving Care Services - Please contact the local council directly for team details.

📋 Transition & Rights Checklist (Post-18 Planning)

Turning 18 is a big step! The Children Act 1989 guarantees you specific support as a care leaver. Use this checklist to verify your transition planning is on track.

Allocate a Personal Advisor (PA) ▾
Claim Your Setting-Up Home Allowance ▾
Secure Housing Pathway & Priority Need ▾
Council Tax Exemption Check ▾
Apply for Higher Education Bursary ▾
Review Your Pathway Plan ▾

🔍 Corporate Ownership & Financial Transparency Tracker

Companies House CRN: 04217642 | Operator: REGIONAL FOSTER FAMILIES

Follow the Money

Corporate Structure Tree Visualizer

REGIONAL FOSTER FAMILIES Mrs Joann Catterall Mrs Joann Catterall Mr John William Catterall

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Risk & Insolvency Flags

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Accounts Filing Overdue

Companies House reports that this operator has missed its financial statement filing deadline.

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Inactive Status: liquidation

The legal entity is not listed as active. This indicates severe structural or operational risk.

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Insolvency Records Found

This operator has active insolvency history, winding-up petitions, or receivership filings.