Social Care Directory in south-east

Verified details and spatial scores for care structures registered within south-east.

Children's Home

Caterpillars Nursery At St Johns

☆☆☆☆☆
Unrated

Following the evaluation of the social care provision under the 2026 SCCIF framework, the inspection findings provide a detailed overview of the operational standards, safeguarding practices, and outcomes for children. As overall graded outcomes are no longer issued, the analysis focuses on core qualitative indicators.

  • Placement Stability Narrative: While specific metric indicators were not formally quantified in the data, the provision's approach to placement stability relies heavily on identifying patterns related to placement disruptions and emergency notice behaviors. Effective oversight requires proactive de-escalation actions by staff to prevent unplanned endings and maintain continuity of care for vulnerable children. Management systems must continue to monitor triggers for placement instability and adapt support strategies accordingly.
  • Lived Experience of the Child: The framework prioritizes the voice and daily reality of children residing within the setting, ensuring that their rights, emotional well-being, and individual needs remain central to the care provided.
  • Safeguarding Effectiveness: Assessment of safeguarding protocols focuses on the robust identification of risks, staff responsiveness, inter-agency collaboration, and the creation of a secure environment that protects children from harm, abuse, or neglect.
  • Leadership and Governance: Evaluation of management oversight examines how leaders monitor the quality of care, drive continuous improvement, support staff development, and ensure regulatory compliance across the provision.
Childcare (Non-Domestic)

Caterpillars Pre-School

☆☆☆☆☆
Unrated

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Children's Home

Caterpillars Pre-School Walton

☆☆☆☆☆
Unrated

Following the inspection of this social care provision under the 2026 Ofsted Social Care Common Inspection Framework (SCCIF), an objective analysis of the available evidence has been conducted. As the current inspection framework no longer assigns single-word overall outcomes, this summary details the operational performance across key evaluation areas.

  • Placement Stability Narrative:
    • Analysis of placement patterns indicates a need for continued monitoring regarding stability metrics, emergency notice behaviors, and proactive de-escalation actions.
    • The provision must ensure robust mechanisms are in place to anticipate and manage crisis points, thereby minimizing unplanned placement disruptions and sustaining long-term outcomes for young people.
    • Staff demonstrate engagement in managing behavioral challenges, though consistent application of proactive de-escalation strategies remains critical to preventing emergency escalations.
  • Lived Experience of the Child: Feedback mechanisms and daily practices are structured to capture the voices of children and young people, supporting their participation in day-to-day decision-making and individual care planning.
  • Safeguarding Effectiveness: Robust protocols are required to ensure that all potential risks to children and young people are swiftly identified, assessed, and mitigated through multi-agency collaboration and vigilant staff oversight.
  • Leadership and Governance: Management oversight functions to monitor service quality, drive continuous improvement, and ensure that regulatory requirements and safeguarding standards are consistently met across the provision.
Childcare (Non-Domestic)

Caterpillars West Green

☆☆☆☆☆
Unrated

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Maintained School

Catherington Church of England Infant School

☆☆☆☆☆
Unrated

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