Report to:

Corporate Parenting Panel

 

Date of meeting:           

24 July 2024

 

By:

Director of Children’s Services

 

Title:

Annual Progress Report of East Sussex Fostering Service

1 April 2023 – 31 March 2024

 

Purpose:

To outline the performance of the Fostering Service between
1 April 2023 – 31 March 2024

 

 

RECOMMENDATIONS:

 

1.         Members of the Corporate Parenting Panel are recommended to note and discuss the contents of the report.

 

 

1          Background  

 

Financial appraisal

 

1.1       Services to Looked After Children are supported by base budgets within Children’s Services.  There are no increased costs arising from this report.   

 

2          Supporting information

 

2.1       The Annual Progress report of the East Sussex Fostering Service is attached as Appendix 1.

 

3          Conclusion and reasons for recommendation

 

3.1       Members of the Corporate Parenting Panel are recommended to note and discuss the contents of the report.

 

 

 

CAROLYN FAIR

Director of Children’s Services

 

Contact Officer:  Adrian Sewell

Tel. No:  01323 463121

Email: Adrian.sewell@eastsussex.gov.uk

 

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BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS

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