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A probation service that operates across four counties needs to improve the quality of its work and take urgent steps to keep people safe, according to a new report. As a result, the Inspectorate has given BeNCH CRC an overall rating of ‘Requires improvement’.

03 May 2019 | Inspection of probation services (2018 onwards)

Lambeth Youth Offending Service (YOS) in south London was found by inspectors to have foundations for improvement in place after previous inspections raised serious concerns about the quality of its work. We have rated the service as ‘Requires improvement’.

25 April 2019 | Inspection of youth justice services (2018 onwards)

Inspectors found the National Probation Service (NPS) in Wales, supervising nearly 7,000 high-risk offenders, to have dynamic, effective leaders and enthusiastic staff committed to high-quality work. We have rated the Division as ‘Good’.

17 April 2019 | Inspection of probation services (2018 onwards)

Oldham Youth Justice Service is delivering some “impressive” work and “puts children and young people at the heart of everything they do”, according to a report published today.

04 April 2019 | Inspection of youth justice services (2018 onwards)

Strong leadership and hard work by staff have yet to translate into effective work to protect victims from harm, inspectors found in the Cheshire and Greater Manchester Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC). We rated the CRC as ‘Requires improvement’.

03 April 2019 | Inspection of probation services (2018 onwards)

We last inspected South Yorkshire Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC) in June 2017 as part of our Quality and Impact inspection programme. This is the third of our inspections of Sodexo CRCs in the current inspection programme. The CRC is making significant changes to its operating model.

29 March 2019 | Inspection of probation services (2018 onwards)

This report is in two parts. In Part 1, I explain the probation service, as people are often unaware of what it does, or how government expectations of the service have changed. Part 2 is a systematic evaluation of the service, with the aim of identifying what needs to change.

28 March 2019 | Corporate reports

Wrexham Youth Justice Service (YJS) in North Wales was found by inspectors to be good overall, with many impressive areas of practice and “high aspirations” for children and young people.

28 March 2019 | Inspection of youth justice services (2018 onwards)

We have rated Western Bay Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service as ‘Inadequate’ – our lowest rating. Western Bay Youth Justice and Early Intervention Service was created in 2014, amalgamating the youth offending services of Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and Bridgend.

28 March 2019 | Inspection of youth justice services (2018 onwards)

We have given Wandsworth YOT an overall rating of ‘Good’. Our inspection found that most areas of practice are good, with some aspects being outstanding and one area requiring improvement.

14 March 2019 | Inspection of youth justice services (2018 onwards)