1. Does your Local Authority have an Improvement Team or Programme/ Project Management Office?
Yes
2. Does your Local Authority have a methodology to deliver projects? If Yes please list this below. This could be Agile or Prince2 or something similar and localised.
Devon County Council uses best practice either Agile or Prince2 to manage projects but primarily a localised project approach based on Prince 2.
3.Does your Local Authority have an Improvement Programme or dedicated projects for the following service areas?
a) Children’s Social Care
Yes
b) SEND and Special Educational Needs
Yes
c) Public Health for Children’s
Yes
4. Does this tie to an improvement requirement by Ofsted or other regulators?
Yes, for some of the projects.
5. Does your local authority use in house staff to deliver these projects or external teams or both?
Both but in-house team primarily.
6. Do you have a dedicated resource to provide data and insight to support improvement in childrens?
Yes