About Our Priorities
Improvement East oversees the Self Assessment and Peer Challenge processes for Social Care and SEND across the region, alternating each year. These processes help establish regional priorities, which form the foundation of the Regional Development Plan. This plan is monitored throughout the year, with additional priorities incorporated as needed.
The East currently have 8 Regional Priorities that they are working on:
- Reducing Budget Pressures and Making Cost Savings whilst Ensuring that Children and Young People Have Good Outcomes
- Recruiting, Developing and Retaining a Skilled and Stable Children’s Services Workforce
- Improving SEND Efficiency and Effectiveness Across the Region
- Increasing Placement Sufficiency and Stability Across the Region
- Working to Together to Ensure Care Leavers Experiences are Consistently Good/Better Across the Region
- Focusing on School Attendance to Improve Educational Outcomes for Children and Young People in the East of England
- Collaboration between LAs and the NHS to Improve Outcomes for Children and Young People Across the Eastern Region
- Eastern Region Anti-Racist Practice Pledge/Commitment
Anti-Racist Practice
Budget Pressures
Care Leaver Experience
LA/NHS Collaboration
Placement Sufficiency
School Attendance
SEND
Workforce
Local Authorities we work with: