Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 56337

Children: Care Homes

Tabled: 2 June 2025

Answered: 10 June 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many warning letters Ofsted has sent to unregistered care settings for children in the last year.

Answer

Janet Daby

It is illegal to manage an unregistered setting that should be registered with Ofsted. Unregistered settings pose a risk to children, given there is no assurance about safety.Ofsted can pursue criminal prosecution, and between April 2023 and March 2024, o...

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