Ofsted Children’s Homes Reforms

Ofsted signals tougher, clearer inspections as children’s homes face reform Ofsted’s chief inspector Sir Martin Oliver HMCI told the Children’s Home Association (CHA) that the regulator is working on a revised inspection framework intended to make judgements clearer...

Raising money for the RNLI

Raising money for the RNLIWe ran a charity-led raffle at the Children’s Homes Quality Leadership Conference 2026 in aid of the RNLI and raised over £200 for a rather gorgeous...

Independent Monthly Visitor (Reg 44) of the Year 2026 Award

Elaine won Independent Monthly Visitor (Reg 44) of the Year 2026 Award at the Children’s Homes Quality Leadership Conference 2026 in Birmingham. The recognition described the importance of a compassionate, approachable and professional approach to Regulation 44...