Ofsted have published the report following the Joint Area Review of services for children and young people in Darlington which was carried out in April 2008. The review assessed services provided across a range of agencies not just the Council.
The report rates services for children and young people as GOOD with our capacity to improve also rated as GOOD.
A Summary of the JAR Report may be downloaded in full colour PDF or TEXT only
Summary of JAR Report 2008 [pdf990kb]
Summary of JAR Report 2008 TEXT ONLY [pdf96kb]
The full Ofsted report is available from the Ofsted website.