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Featured News and Updates

Cross region placements

On 13 October Home+Future (the south east’s RCC) published Briefing 002 – cross regional placements

Children’s social care questionnaires 2025: what children and young people told Ofsted

On 6 October Ofsted published Children’s social care questionnaires 2025. The report is here (html). An easy read version is here (pdf, 27 pages).

Scandal of kinship carers sleeping on sofas and floors to keep children out of care

On 2 October Kinship published its annual survey of Kinship carers “Handle with Care”. The full report is here (pdf, 39 pages) An executive summary is here (pdf, 2 pages) The press release is here (html)

Upcoming Events

  • SESLIP Transformation Network Meeting

    03 November 2025
    15:00 - 16:30

  • Commissioners Network meeting

    Network members please contact Chris Baird for a meeting link

    MS Teams

    21 November 2025
    13:00 - 14:30

  • PSW Network meeting

    25 November 2025
    10:00 - 12:30

  • ADCS South East Branch

    05 December 2025
    10:00 - 15:00

Please use the contact details below to find out more.

Contacts

SESLI Programme Manager: Richard Tyndall (South East Sector-Led Improvement Programme)

richard.tyndall@richardtyndall.co.uk

07880 787007