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A word of warning for local councillors everywhere

From the Ofsted report into Haringey Council and Baby P’s tragic death:

The reliance on national and local performance indicators is too great and does not enable understanding of the quality and effectiveness of service provision on the ground.

A warning about what can go wrong which applies to many areas of local councillors’ work, and not just the tragic circumstances of Baby P’s death.

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