This article has been brought to you by Slough Virtual School, Ewen Godfrey, for the attention of Slough Schools.
The Children and Social Work Act 2017 became law in April 2017. This means schools and local authorities, for the first time, have a statutory duty to support previously looked after children. The government produced new statutory guidance for looked after and previously looked after children for designated teachers and local authorities in February 2018.
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