We are currently undertaking a service development and pathway review in relation to community-based open rehabilitation and step-down provision for adults with mental health needs, neurodevelopmental conditions, learning disabilities and complex psychosocial presentations.

1. How many children has the local authority placed in accommodation that is not Ofsted-registered / approved since 2023?

I am specifically interested in the provision of the “Togetherness” online parenting courses (previously known as Solihull Approach).

1. Does your Local Authority currently provide the “Togetherness” online parenting courses (previously known as Solihull Approach online)?
Yes.

Please provide recorded information held by the council about how it identifies, classifies, prioritises, governs, tracks, or reports data innovation projects.

Please provide recorded information held by the council about how it measures the benefits, value, outcomes, or return on investment of data products.

Regarding the Department for Education Letter regarding Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill;

1. Did the local authority receive the letters: Yes
a) If yes, was it received from the DfE or via a third party: DfE

I am writing to request recorded information regarding your local authority’s exploration and use of family and connected persons placements, including placements outside England and outside the UK, for children who are or have been looked after.

1. According to the council’s recorded information, how many floating support services has the council either reduced funding for or stopped funding between 1st April 2023 and 31st March 2025?
Adult Social Care has not reduced or stopped the funding for this.