PriorityTosafeguardchildren,andensure-Cumbria.pdfVIP

1 2Priority: To safeguard children, and ensure that Cumbria is a great place to be a child and grow up Target value or date We will improve our safeguarding practice and services to ensure all children and young people in Cumbria are safe  Deliver the council’s improvement plan for children’s social care Secure at least a ‘Requires Improvement’ OFSTED inspection judgement and look to achieve a judgement of ‘Good’ in the longer term Safely reduce numbers of Looked After Children, in line with statistical neighbours  Review and re-design early help provision including Sure Star