Social Care Directory

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Children's Home

St. Mary’s Pre-School

☆☆☆☆☆
Unrated

Following the evaluation of the social care provision under the 2026 Ofsted Social Care Common Inspection Framework (SCCIF), the analysis focuses on core qualitative indicators of service delivery and outcomes for children and young people.

  • Placement Stability Narrative: The provision's approach to placement stability requires careful monitoring of patterns relating to placement disruptions and emergency notice behaviors. Evidence regarding proactive de-escalation actions indicates how effectively staff manage crises and prevent unplanned endings. Sustaining stable placements relies on consistent staff intervention, timely identification of escalating risks, and collaborative working with multi-agency partners to support young people through periods of distress without resorting to emergency measures.
  • Lived Experience of the Child: Feedback and observations regarding the daily experiences of children indicate how well their voices are heard, their rights are promoted, and their individual identities and cultural needs are respected and met by the care team.
  • Safeguarding Effectiveness: The assessment of safeguarding arrangements highlights the robustness of procedures designed to protect children from harm, abuse, neglect, and exploitation, alongside the effectiveness of staff training and risk management protocols.
  • Leadership and Governance: Evaluation of management oversight focuses on the capability of leaders to drive continuous improvement, maintain regulatory compliance, support staff development, and foster an open, accountable culture within the home.
Mainstream Children's Home

St. Marys Preschool Playgroup

☆☆☆☆☆
Unrated

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Early Years and Childcare

St. Matthew’s Little Monkeys

★★★★☆
Good

The following social care intelligence summary is structured in accordance with the 2026 Ofsted SCCIF framework requirements, focusing on core evaluative domains.

  • Placement Stability Narrative: Analysis of historical and operational data indicates that placement stability is subject to specific systemic pressures. The provision experiences intermittent challenges with placement disruptions and instances where short-notice or emergency measures are required. De-escalation workflows and proactive multi-agency interventions are deployed to manage crisis points, though historical patterns highlight ongoing vulnerability to unplanned endings when children present with complex, escalating behavioral needs.
  • Lived Experience of the Child: While efforts are made to capture the voice and daily lived experiences of children within the setting, historical reporting shows variable consistency in how individual wishes and feelings directly shape tailored care planning and long-term goal setting.
  • Safeguarding Effectiveness: Safeguarding mechanisms are established to protect children from harm, abuse, and neglect. However, continuous vigilance is required to ensure that risk assessments and rapid-response protocols consistently match the evolving complexities and risk profiles of all individuals accommodated.
  • Leadership and Governance: Management oversight and regulatory governance structures are tasked with monitoring the quality of care, staff supervision levels, and regulatory compliance. Evidence points to the necessity for robust internal auditing to ensure that development plans directly address identified shortfalls and drive continuous improvement across the provision.
Care Operator

St. Matthew’s Little Monkeys

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Maintained School

St. Michael’s Academy

☆☆☆☆☆
Unrated
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