Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) will carry out jointly a re-visit of your local area following the previous inspection that took place between 24 September 2018 and 28 September 2018.
The re-visit will evaluate how effectively leaders have addressed the areas of significant weaknesses detailed in the written statement of action (WSOA). The re-visit will be carried out in line with updated guidance about the return to Area SEND inspection, you can read this guidance here
During the re-visit, Ofsted and CQC inspectors will be keen to speak to as many children and young people and their parents and carers as possible, specifically about the weaknesses identified in the WSOA. These meetings may take place online.
How can parents and carers contribute their views during this local area re-visit?
The inspectors will gather the contributions of parents and families through an online survey and a range of other methods.
- Parents and carers who would like to take part in this survey can follow this internet link: Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council_LASEND Re-visit Survey (smartsurvey.co.uk)
- Parents and carers can submit their contributions via the online survey using the link provided above. The survey will open at 12 noon on Tuesday 20 September 2022 and close at 12 noon on Monday 26 September 2022.
- Parents and carers can contact their local Parent Carer Forum to find out more about how they can contribute their views during the local area re-visit.
Details about the local area SEND re-visit will be available on your local authority’s website and distributed through the local area’s Clinical Commissioning Group/s (CCGs).
Kind regards
National Inspection Support Team
