‘Outstanding’

In January 2008, the City of York underwent a Joint Area Review, an inspection involving the national inspectorates of 7 agencies. The review looked at the following areas:

• Safeguarding
• Looked After Children and Young People
• Children and Young People with Learning Difficulties

The services in each of these areas where judged ‘outstanding’ placing services for children and young people in the City of York amongst the best in the country.

To read the full report click here

To read the children and young peoples report click here

 If you think that a child or young person is being abused or neglected you must inform Children and Family Services or the police.

To report concerns to Children and Family Services tel: (01904) 554141. Outside office hours, at weekends and on public holidays contact the emergency duty team tel: (0845) 0349417.

Alternatively, write/call in: Customer Advice Centre, PO box 402, 10-12 George Hudson Street, York YO1 1ZE (Monday to Friday from 8.30am - 5.00pm).