Ofsted to be given extra powers to take action against illegal children’s homes, says Gavin Williamson

Placing vulnerable children under the age of 16 in unregulated accommodation will be illegal from September, under new legislation introduced by the education secretary.

Ofsted will be given extra powers to take enforcement action against illegal unregistered children’s homes under reforms unveiled by Gavin Williamson.

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