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Learning lessons from serious case reviews 2009-2010

28 Oct 2010

Illustrated with detailed case studies, Ofsted’s latest serious case review report, Learning lessons from serious case reviews 2009-2010 is published today. The report looks at 147 serious case reviews (SCRs) evaluated by Ofsted between 1 April 2009 and 31 March 2010. SCRs are local enquiries into the death or serious injury of a child where abuse or neglect is known or suspected to be a factor.

Overall, the quality of the reviews themselves continues a strong trend of improvement, with 42% judged good, 42% adequate and 16% judged inadequate. However, many of the cases reviewed reveal the persistence of some key issues in practice which have contributed to shortcomings in the protection of the children involved.

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  28 Oct 2010

  Ofsted’s latest serious case review report looks at 147 serious case reviews (SCRs) evaluated by Ofsted between 1 April 2009 and 31 March 2010.

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