National Network
The Department for Children, Schools and Families [formerly known as the DfES] sponsors 9 Regional Partnerships that cover all local authorities in England. Each partnership brings together groups of local authorities, health, social services and the private and voluntary sectors.
Since April 2001 the Department for Children, Schools and Families broadened the role of the Regional Partnerships in order to:
- Improving the life chances of disabled children
- Promoting educational achievement and placement stability for looked after children
- Safeguarding
Click on the link to read more about the national network of Regional Partnerships
You can visit the other Regional Partnership websites by clicking on the map:
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A national newsletter and a series of case studies focussing on specific areas of work are published regularly.