JAY FOSTERING – Independent Fostering Agency
✨ AI Executive Quality Summary
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📈 Historical Rating Trends
🔑 Official Registries
| Ofsted URN | SC053859 🔗 |
| CQC Location ID | N/A |
| Last Synced | 2026-08-01 17:53 |
📋 Capacity & Registration
| Registered Manager | Nicola Markides-Arrowsmith |
| Responsible Individual | John Keane |
| Manager Tenure | 17 months |
| Lead Inspector | Kayleigh Spinks |
| Inspection Dates | 3 to 7 February 2025 |
| 🕰️ Historical Management Timeline | |
| Jul 2017 - Nov 2021 | Iain Anderson (Responsible Individual) |
| Jul 2017 - Feb 2025 | Deborah Saysell (Registered Manager) |
📋 Regulatory Evaluation Log & Reports
- The registered person should ensure that foster carers actively safeguard and
- Ensure that panel members sign an acceptance form to record their agreement to
- To improve the quality and standards of care further, the service should take account
- from the inspection two years ago.
- To improve the quality and standards of care further the registered person should
- To improve the quality and standards of care further the registered person should take account
- These recommendations relate to National Minimum Standards and are seen as
- These recommendations relate to National Minimum Standards and are seen as
🕰️ Historical Leadership & Operations
Chronological tracker of regulatory heads, managers, headteachers, and directors appointed to run this provision.
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February 3, 2025: Full inspection
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February 3, 2025: Full inspection
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November 1, 2021: Full inspection
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November 1, 2021: Full inspection
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July 3, 2017: Full inspection
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February 3, 2025: Full inspection
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November 1, 2021: Full inspection
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July 3, 2017: Full inspection
👥 Staff Sentiment & Operational Realities
No anonymous staff sentiment telemetry has been collected for this specific home yet.
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🔮 Predictive Ofsted Risk Profile
Below the watchlist threshold, but the indicators below were found across the 6 of 11 signals we were able to assess.
- Registered manager has been in post 17 months.
- No open statutory requirements on the most recent inspection report.
- Rated Good at the most recent inspection.
- Safeguarding sub-domain rated Good.
- Last inspected February 3, 2025 - the published judgement is current.
- 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 contextArea 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
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.
🚇 Infrastructure Score
🌐 Wikipedia Insights
Blaby
Town in Leicestershire, England
Blaby is a large village in the Blaby District in central Leicestershire, England, approximately five miles (8 km) south of Leicester city centre. At the time of the 2011 census, Blaby had a population of 6,194, falling slightly from 6,240 in 2001. Given Blaby's proximity to the city, it is part of the Leicester Urban Area.
Read full Wikipedia article →📊 Local Area Stats & Health Trends (blaby)
SEND Tribunal Appeals
| Appeal Rate | 1.62% |
| Decisions Upheld | 89% |
| Mediation Rate | 26% |
OHID Fingertips Public Health
| Life Expectancy | 79.3 years |
| Depression Rate | 11.6% |
| Childhood Obesity | 19.5% |
🍏 Food Hygiene Rating (FSA)
📞 Contact Information
| Street Address | Unit I, Edward House, Grange Business Park, Enderby Road, Leicester, LE8 6EP |
🏢 Parent Operator Group
| CRN Number | 03525915 |
| HQ Postcode | SK152QA |
| 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 JAY FOSTERING – Independent Fostering Agency.
🚗 Family Visitation & Transit Hub
Supporting families during contact meetings. Plan routes and search transit connections below.
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: blaby
Statutory SupportLeaving Care Grant (Setting-up Home Allowance)
£2,000Statutory 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
blaby 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.
🔍 Corporate Ownership & Financial Transparency Tracker
Companies House CRN: 03525915 | Operator: JIGSAW (NORTH WEST) INDEPENDENT FOSTERING AGENCY
Corporate Structure Tree Visualizer
Click on any corporate tier box above to view tracing details below.
Risk & Insolvency Flags
The legal entity is not listed as active. This indicates severe structural or operational risk.
