The Children’s Services and Education Scrutiny Board conducted a scrutiny review into the Impact of Lockdown on Children and Families in 2022. The Scrutiny Board felt that recovery across multiple areas in education and social care needed to be investigated, through the lens of uplifting standards and attainment, the Board, therefore established a Working Group to carry out the review and ascertain an understanding of the current pressures across Children’s Services and Education and provide, where necessary, recommendations to support Children and Families in Sandwell.
At the Children’s Services and Education Scrutiny Board on Monday 9 January 2023 the Board agreed to a range of recommendations based on the research and findings of the Working Group.
Decision type: Non-key - Low
Decision status: Recommendations Approved