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Three-year Unicef partnership officially launches
Barnet has become the first local authority in London to partner with global children’s charity Unicef UK.
Last updated: 17 November, 2017
Children, young people and families
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Update following Ofsted findings
Earlier this year Ofsted carried out an inspection of the council’s Children’s Services and judged that they were inadequate.
Last updated: 16 November, 2017
Children, young people and families
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Making a difference to a child’s life
Do you have more to give?
Last updated: 25 September, 2017
Children, young people and families
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Pupils celebrate GCSE exam success
Provisional results from 14 of the borough’s 22 state maintained mainstream schools predict that pupils in Barnet are set to once again perform better than the national average.
Last updated: 24 August, 2017
Schools and education
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Pupils celebrate A-level exam success
Provisional A-level results from 17 of the 20 Barnet schools with a sixth form show that students across the borough are once again set to be celebrating exam success.
Last updated: 17 August, 2017
Schools and education
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Barnet launches social work academy
Barnet Council will today (25 July) officially launch an innovative ‘academy’ aimed at recruiting, developing and helping retain social workers.
Last updated: 25 July, 2017
Children, young people and families
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OFSTED inspection findings
OFSTED completed an inspection of Children’s Services and a review of the effectiveness of the Local Children’s Safeguarding Board between 25 April and 18 May 2017.
Last updated: 7 July, 2017
Children, young people and families
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Three-year partnership with Unicef launched
Barnet Council has become the first local authority in London to begin a three-year partnership with global children’s organisation Unicef.
Last updated: 19 May, 2017
Children, young people and families
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Could you become a foster carer?
Fostering Fortnight begins this week with Barnet Council highlighting the essential role foster carers play throughout the borough.
Last updated: 9 May, 2017
Children, young people and families
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Primary school place offer day
Every child in Barnet whose parent applied on time for a 2017/18 primary school place has received an offer of a place.
Last updated: 19 April, 2017
Schools and education