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At SESLIP we are always on the look-out for good ideas that might be better implemented regionally rather than locally. If you have any suggestions, please contact Richard Tyndall, SESLI Programme Manager (details below).
Our Regional Improvement Plan for 2022-2023 (July 2022) can be found here
If you would like to work for the programme, ESCC has advertised the SESLIP Freelance Consultant Approved List. Please address all enquiries about this opportunity to Richard Tyndall (contact details below)
UPDATE NO 545 24 February 2023
Reminders from previous weeks
Tools & Templates
We have produced a Regional Improvement Plan (July 2022) which will underpin activities while we await publication of the DfE’s reponse to the McAllister Care Review, which is anticipated in Autumn 2022
On 11 May the DfE closes two separate consultations: one on their proposed Children’s social care national framework and dashboard; the other on Child and family social worker workforce.
On 20 March DfE closes a consultation on Adoption support agencies: proposed regulation changes
On 20 February The Staff College published Leading for Longer A report on turnover of leadership roles in children’s services.
On 7 February DfE published State of the nation 2022: children and young people’s wellbeing
On 2 February DfE published Stable Homes, Built on Love
On 1 and 2 February DfE published updated national results for Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5
On 30 January LGA published SENsational Story and Play, a case study from Dorset Library Services.
On 26 January Joseph Rowntree Foundation published UK Poverty 2023: The essential guide to understanding poverty in the UK
On 17 January DfE published Schools commentary: the emerging picture from 2022/23 inspections
On 9 January DfE launched a consultation on Adoption support agencies: proposed regulation changes which closes at 11.45pm on 20 March 2023
On 16 December Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP (Minister for Immigration) announced a new pilot (and new funding) for UASC children
On 15 December DfE published Evaluation of local authority support on children’s social care services
On 15 December DfE published Behavioural insights: increasing uptake of family hub services.
On 7 December NFER published Teacher recruitment and retention in England data dashboard.
On 30 November The Staff College published Just Fair – Leading in Colour
On 28 November NESTA published Mapping early years practice
On 24 November DfE published Applications to mother and baby units in prison: how decisions are made and the role of social work and What Works for Children’s Social Care published A review of the applications to mother and baby units in prisons
On 24 November SESLIP published Inside Out Final Report
On 21 November NFJO published Mothers in recurrent care proceedings: New evidence for England and Wales
On 17 November DfE published Education and training statistics for the UK 2022 and Children looked after in England including adoptions
On 16 November SEND legal advice charity IPSEA and the Howard League for Penal Reform published a briefing paper Education inside penal detention for children in England
On 14 November Ofsted published Best start in life: a research review for early years
On 10 November, Agenda Alliance published Girls Speak: Pushed Out Left Out, final report
On 10 November Julie McCulloch, ASCL Director of Policy published a blog The ‘Messy Middle Tier’: Parts 1 and 2