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

Lika Family Fostering

🏠 Independent Fostering Agency (IFA)

✨ AI Executive Quality Summary

Scraped details for Lika Family Fostering. Location postcode is SW11 5QL.

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📈 Historical Rating Trends

Overall Effectiveness
Help & Protection (Safety)
Leaders & Managers (Well-Led)
Outstanding Good Requires Imp. Inadequate May 2023 Overall: Outstanding May 2023

🔑 Official Registries

Ofsted URN SC489561 🔗
CQC Location ID N/A
Last Synced 2026-08-01 21:12

📋 Capacity & Registration

Responsible Individual Jamie McCreghan
Registered Manager Kate-Marie Travis
Manager Tenure 79 months
Lead Inspector Sandra Jacobs-Walls
Inspection Dates 15 to 19 May 2023
🕰️ Historical Management Timeline
Dec 2019 - May 2023 Linda Hill (Responsible Individual)

📋 Ofsted Detailed Evaluation Insights

⚠️ Areas for Improvement

  • uf06e The registered provider should ensure that the manager regularly monitors all

📋 Regulatory Evaluation Log & Reports

May 15, 2023
Ofsted Rated Outstanding
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December 2, 2019
Full inspection
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February 13, 2017
Full inspection
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🕰️ Historical Leadership & Operations

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

May 2023 - Present Current
Jamie McCreghan • Responsible Individual
“Updated by chronological auto-sync on 2026-08-01 12:44:27.”
📈 Inspection Performance in Tenure
  • May 15, 2023: Ofsted Rated Outstanding
Dec 2019 - Present Current
Kate-Marie Travis • Registered Manager
“Updated by chronological auto-sync on 2026-08-01 12:44:27.”
📈 Inspection Performance in Tenure
  • May 15, 2023: Ofsted Rated Outstanding
  • December 2, 2019: Full inspection
Dec 2019 - May 2023 Historical
Linda Hill • Responsible Individual
“Updated by chronological auto-sync on 2026-08-01 12:44:27.”
📈 Inspection Performance in Tenure
  • May 15, 2023: Ofsted Rated Outstanding
  • December 2, 2019: Full inspection

👥 Staff Sentiment & Operational Realities

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🔮 Predictive Ofsted Risk Profile

6 of 11 signals assessed
12% Risk
Low Risk High confidence

Below the watchlist threshold, but the indicators below were found across the 6 of 11 signals we were able to assess.

⚠️ 1 risk indicator
  • No inspection recorded for 39 months - the published judgement may no longer reflect current practice.
✔ Positive indicators
  • No open statutory requirements on the most recent inspection report.
  • Rated Outstanding at the most recent inspection.
  • Safeguarding sub-domain rated Good.
  • Registered manager in post 79 months.
  • Parent operator shows no insolvency filings.
5 signals could not be assessed
  • Rating trajectory - fewer than two graded inspections on the timeline.
  • 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

Croydon

Croydon

Town in South London, England

Croydon is a large town in South London, England, 9.5 miles (15 km) south of Charing Cross. Part of the London Borough of Croydon, a local government district of Greater London; it is one of the largest commercial districts in Greater London, with an extensive shopping area. The entire town had a population of 192,064 as of 2011, whilst the wider borough had a population of 384,837.

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📊 Local Area Stats & Health Trends (croydon)

SEND Tribunal Appeals

Appeal Rate 3.14%
Decisions Upheld 95%
Mediation Rate 42%

OHID Fingertips Public Health

Life Expectancy 82.9 years
Depression Rate 14.2%
Childhood Obesity 23.1%

🍏 Food Hygiene Rating (FSA)

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

📞 Contact Information

Street Address Lika Family Fostering, Battersea Business Centre, Unit 120, London, SW11 5QL

🏢 Parent Operator Group

LIKA FAMILY FOSTERING
CRN Number 08954477
HQ Postcode SW115QL
Insolvency Risk active

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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 Lika Family Fostering.

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🔒 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: Lika Family Fostering, Battersea Business Centre, Unit 120, London, SW11 5QL
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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: croydon

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

croydon 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.

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🔍 Corporate Ownership & Financial Transparency Tracker

Companies House CRN: 08954477 | Operator: LIKA FAMILY FOSTERING

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LIKA FAMILY FOSTERING Miss Kate-Marie Travis Mrs Linda Denise Hill

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Risk & Insolvency Flags

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