Improvement East supports the local authorities in the region to collaborate across all areas of children’s services, share good practice, find solutions to common challenges , be reflective, challenge each other and drive improvements.

Improvement East is founded on an agreed regional and national memorandum of understanding. Norfolk County Council act as the host authority for the programme and Helen Lincoln, Executive Director for Children, Families and Education, from Essex County Council is the lead DCS for the programme and Chairs the Children’s Improvement Board.

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Our Priorities

Our News

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Improvement East Sharing Workshop – Home to School Transport & QRoutes

September 27, 2024

On the 27/09/24 Bedford Borough Council shared their journey to making cost savings within Home to School Transport.

Photograph of the keynote speaker Dr Jenny Malloy at the Leaving Care Conference

Eastern Region Leaving Care Network Conference

September 20, 2024

On the 20/09/24 all 11 local authorities from across the region came together to network and focus on Transitional safeguarding, NEET to EET and trauma informed practice.

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Improvement East Sharing Workshop – SEND

September 19, 2024

On the 19/09/24 Hertfordshire shared their SEND transformation journey at an online Improvement East Sharing Workshop.

Early Help Conference

August 15, 2024

To celebrate the importance and excellent work of the Early Help services across the Eastern Region a Regional Early Help Conference was held at Wyboston Lakes on 15/05/24.

Improvement East Newsletter

June 27, 2024

June's Improvement East Newsletter

Events

You can view our calendar of events on our Calendar page, detailing all the events that we have coming up in the region.

Contact Details

To get in touch please use the details below, or visit our Contact Us page to fill in an enquiry form…

ERSLIP: Admin Team (Improvement East)

easternregioncib@norfolk.gov.uk