Independent Fostering Agency gloucester Ofsted: Good FSA Hygiene: 5/5 Unclaimed Profile

FosteringMatters

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✨ AI Executive Quality Summary

Scraped details for Fostering Matters Ltd. Location postcode is GL1 2LX.

🔑 Official Registries

Ofsted URN SC061740 🔗
CQC Location ID N/A
Last Synced Never

📋 Capacity & Registration

Registered Manager Joyce Masson
Responsible Individual Michael Castledine
Lead Inspector Polly Soper
Inspection Dates 20 to 24 January 2025

📋 Ofsted Detailed Evaluation Insights

⚠️ Areas for Improvement

  • uf06e The registered manager should ensure that children and their home environment

📋 Regulatory Evaluation Log & Reports

January 20, 2025
Full inspection
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November 1, 2021
Full inspection
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April 21, 2021
Monitoring visit
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March 2, 2021
Monitoring visit
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March 5, 2018
Full inspection
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May 23, 2014
Full inspection
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November 23, 2012
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January 7, 2008
Full inspection
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October 3, 2006
Inspection
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September 12, 2005
Inspection
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July 20, 2004
Inspection
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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

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Current Facility Nearby Providers Flood Risk Zone

🚇 Infrastructure Score

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

🌐 Wikipedia Insights

Gloucester

Gloucester

City and non-metropolitan district in England

Gloucester is a cathedral city, non-metropolitan district and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England. Gloucester lies on the River Severn, between the Cotswolds to the east and the Forest of Dean to the west. It is situated 7 miles (11 km) from Cheltenham, 19 miles (31 km) from Monmouth, 33 miles (53 km) from Bristol, and 17 miles (27 km) east of the England and Wales border. Gloucester has a population of around 132,000, including suburban areas. It is a port, linked via the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to the Severn Estuary.

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📊 Local Area Stats & Health Trends (gloucester)

SEND Tribunal Appeals

Appeal Rate 2.66%
Decisions Upheld 91%
Mediation Rate 38%

OHID Fingertips Public Health

Life Expectancy 82.5 years
Depression Rate 11.8%
Childhood Obesity 22.7%

🍏 Food Hygiene Rating (FSA)

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

📞 Contact Information

Street Address 10 College Green, Gloucester, Gloucester, GL1 2LX

🏢 Parent Operator Group

FAMILY MATTERS FOSTERING
CRN Number 06226357
HQ Postcode RG238PE
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: gloucester

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

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

📋 Transition & Rights Checklist (Post-18 Planning)

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🔍 Corporate Ownership & Financial Transparency Tracker

Companies House CRN: 06226357 | Operator: FAMILY MATTERS FOSTERING

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Corporate Structure Tree Visualizer

FAMILY MATTERS FOSTERING

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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

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Inactive Status: dissolved

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