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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

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  1. Children's services focused visit Children's services focused visit, pdf - 20 November 2025
    pdf – Published

  2. Area SEND full inspection Area SEND full inspection, pdf - 11 March 2025
    pdf – Published

  3. Children's services focused visit Children's services focused visit, pdf - 16 May 2024
    pdf – Published

  4. Children's services inspection Children's services inspection, pdf - 13 January 2023
    pdf – Published

  5. Local area SEND inspection Local area SEND inspection, PDF - 23 March 2022
    PDF – Published

  6. Children's services focused visit Children's services focused visit, pdf - 27 November 2020
    pdf – Published

  7. Children's services focused visit Children's services focused visit, pdf - 21 January 2020
    pdf – Published

  8. Local area SEND inspection Local area SEND inspection, PDF - 16 July 2019
    PDF – Published

  9. Children's services inspection Children's services inspection, pdf - 10 December 2018
    pdf – Published

  10. Children's services monitoring visit Children's services monitoring visit, pdf - 31 August 2018
    pdf – Published

  11. Children's services monitoring visit Children's services monitoring visit, pdf - 29 May 2018
    pdf – Published

  12. Children's services monitoring visit Children's services monitoring visit, pdf - 05 March 2018
    pdf – Published

  13. Children's services monitoring visit Children's services monitoring visit, pdf - 10 November 2017
    pdf – Published

  14. Children's services monitoring visit Children's services monitoring visit, pdf - 05 July 2017
    pdf – Published

  15. Children's services monitoring visit Children's services monitoring visit, pdf - 23 March 2017
    pdf – Published

  16. Children's services inspection Children's services inspection, pdf - 05 April 2016
    pdf – Published
  17. Previous activity
    1. Local authority fostering services inspection Local authority fostering services inspection, PDF - 30 November 2012
      PDF – Published
    2. Safeguarding and looked after children inspection Safeguarding and looked after children inspection, pdf - 25 January 2012
      pdf – Published
    3. Local authority performance profile Local authority performance profile, pdf - 08 November 2011
      pdf – Published
    4. Unannounced inspection Unannounced inspection, pdf - 10 March 2011
      pdf – Published
    5. Children's services annual assessment Children's services annual assessment, pdf - 08 November 2011
      pdf – Published
    6. Local authority adoption services inspection Local authority adoption services inspection, PDF - 08 December 2010
      PDF – Published
    7. Children's services annual assessment Children's services annual assessment, pdf - 09 December 2010
      pdf – Published
    8. Unannounced inspection Unannounced inspection, pdf - 14 July 2010
      pdf – Published
    9. Local authority fostering services inspection Local authority fostering services inspection, PDF - 14 May 2009
      PDF – Published
    10. Children's services annual assessment Children's services annual assessment, pdf - 09 December 2009
      pdf – Published
    11. Local authority performance profile Local authority performance profile, pdf - 09 December 2009
      pdf – Published
    12. Local authority fostering services inspection Local authority fostering services inspection, PDF - 27 March 2008
      PDF – Published
    13. Annual performance assessment Annual performance assessment, pdf - 17 December 2008
      pdf – Published
    14. Annual performance assessment toolkit Annual performance assessment toolkit, pdf - 21 January 2009
      pdf – Published
    15. Early years statistical profile Early years statistical profile, pdf - 01 December 2008
      pdf – Published
    16. Private fostering inspection Private fostering inspection, pdf - 12 March 2008
      pdf – Published
    17. Early years statistical profile Early years statistical profile, pdf - 14 May 2008
      pdf – Published
    18. Early years statistical profile Early years statistical profile, pdf - 11 August 2008
      pdf – Published
    19. Local authority adoption services inspection Local authority adoption services inspection, PDF - 24 August 2007
      PDF – Published
    20. Tellus2 Tellus2, pdf - 15 November 2007
      pdf – Published
    21. Early years statistical profile Early years statistical profile, pdf - 01 June 2007
      pdf – Published
    22. Early years statistical profile Early years statistical profile, pdf - 15 February 2008
      pdf – Published
    23. Annual performance assessment Annual performance assessment, pdf - 26 November 2007
      pdf – Published
    24. Early years statistical profile Early years statistical profile, pdf - 14 November 2007
      pdf – Published
    25. Early years statistical profile Early years statistical profile, pdf - 16 August 2007
      pdf – Published
    26. Annual performance assessment toolkit Annual performance assessment toolkit, pdf - 08 January 2008
      pdf – Published
    27. Local authority fostering services inspection Local authority fostering services inspection, PDF - 16 November 2006
      PDF – Published
    28. Local authority fostering services inspection Local authority fostering services inspection, PDF - 23 February 2006
      PDF – Published
    29. Enhanced youth inspection Enhanced youth inspection, pdf - 30 May 2007
      pdf – Published
    30. Joint Area Review - main report Joint Area Review - main report, pdf - 06 February 2007
      pdf – Published
    31. Early years statistical profile Early years statistical profile, pdf - 15 November 2006
      pdf – Published
    32. Early years statistical profile Early years statistical profile, pdf - 31 May 2007
      pdf – Published
    33. Local authority fostering services inspection Local authority fostering services inspection, PDF - 22 March 2005
      PDF – Published
    34. Annual performance assessment Annual performance assessment, pdf - 01 August 2005
      pdf – Published
    35. Local authority adoption services inspection Local authority adoption services inspection, PDF - 24 June 2004
      PDF – Published
    36. Local authority fostering services inspection Local authority fostering services inspection, PDF - 12 February 2004
      PDF – Published
    37. Comprehensive performance assessment Comprehensive performance assessment, pdf - 16 December 2004
      pdf – Published
    38. Local authority inspection Local authority inspection, pdf - 26 September 2002
      pdf – Published
    39. Comprehensive performance assessment Comprehensive performance assessment, pdf - 12 December 2002
      pdf – Published
    40. Local authority inspection Local authority inspection, pdf - 26 September 2002
      pdf – Published

About Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

  • Type: Local Authority
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Dudley

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  • Region: West Midlands

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