Inspection of local authority fostering services and independent fostering agencies

[Alison J Stevens]

Inspection of local authority fostering services and independent fostering agencies

27 Feb 2012 Ofsted

Ref: 120006

This document sets out the framework and guidance for the inspection of local authority fostering services and independent fostering agencies from April 2012.

It should be read alongside the evaluation schedule for the inspection of fostering services.

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