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St. Christopher’s Fellowship

🏠 Children's Care Home

✨ AI Executive Quality Summary

Scraped details for St. Christopher's Fellowship. Location postcode is B70 8SD.

🔑 Official Registries

Ofsted URN SC458341 🔗
CQC Location ID N/A
Last Synced Never

📋 Capacity & Registration

Responsible Individual Vacant
Registered Manager Barbara Webber
Lead Inspector Alison Snell, Social Care Inspector
Inspection Dates 8 to 12 December 2025

📋 Ofsted Detailed Evaluation Insights

⚠️ Areas for Improvement

  • uf06e The registered person should ensure that all foster carers actively safeguard and

📋 Regulatory Evaluation Log & Reports

December 8, 2025
Full inspection
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September 12, 2022
Full inspection
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October 1, 2018
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July 10, 2017
Full inspection
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December 2, 2013
Full inspection
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🕰️ Historical Leadership & Operations

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

Jul 2026 - Present Current
Vacant • Responsible Individual
“Updated by chronological auto-sync on 2026-07-23 08:25:58.”
Jul 2026 - Present Current
Barbara Webber • Registered Manager
“Updated by chronological auto-sync on 2026-07-23 08:25:58.”

👥 Staff Sentiment & Operational Realities

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🔮 Predictive Ofsted Risk Profile

B2B Placement Telemetry
0% Risk
Low Risk Stability Index

Stable operational baseline. All core indicators within healthy thresholds.

All risk factors are within normal parameters.

⚠️ Area Risk Analysis

Low Risk

ONS local area crime rates are below national average.

🌊 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

Sandwell

Sandwell

Metropolitan borough in England

Sandwell is a metropolitan borough of the West Midlands county in England. The borough is named after the Sandwell Priory, and spans a densely populated part of the West Midlands conurbation. Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council defines the borough as the six amalgamated towns of Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, Tipton, Wednesbury and West Bromwich. Rowley Regis includes the towns of Blackheath and Cradley Heath. Sandwell includes part of Great Barr, Birmingham.

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📊 Local Area Stats & Health Trends (sandwell)

SEND Tribunal Appeals

Appeal Rate 1.8%
Decisions Upheld 89%
Mediation Rate 35%

OHID Fingertips Public Health

Life Expectancy 80.2 years
Depression Rate 12.5%
Childhood Obesity 20.4%

🍏 Food Hygiene Rating (FSA)

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

📞 Contact Information

Street Address Kinder House, Lombard Street, West Bromwich, B70 8SD

🏢 Parent Operator Group

ST.CHRISTOPHERS FELLOWSHIP
CRN Number 00321509
HQ Postcode SW151SZ
Insolvency Risk active

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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: sandwell

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

sandwell 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) ▾
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Council Tax Exemption Check ▾
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🔍 Corporate Ownership & Financial Transparency Tracker

Companies House CRN: 00321509 | Operator: ST.CHRISTOPHERS FELLOWSHIP

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Corporate Structure Tree Visualizer

ST.CHRISTOPHERS FELLOWSHIP Mr Bert O'Donoghue Mr Hanif Barma

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Debt-to-Asset Leverage Ratio

Debt Ratio: 75%
Reported Assets £4,200,000
Reported Liabilities £3,150,000

Risk & Insolvency Flags

No active financial compliance risks or flags found.