In a national report published today, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) found over three-quarters of adult social care services are currently rated as Good (77%, 16,351) and 2% (353) are currently rated as Outstanding.
Ofsted inspectors said "Ineffective governance arrangements, overseen by Academies Education Trust (AET), mean that pupils have been let down in the quality of education they receive for too long".
The ongoing saga of Floating Bridge 6 continues as pedestrians discover the danger of articulated lorries mounting the pavement where they are expected to queue.
Well done to all those involved in the delivery of the 111 service which the CQC found to be 'Good'. The Urgent Care Service was responsive and staff caring but CQC felt safety and leadership 'Requires Improvement'.
Just four years after being judged as ‘inadequate’, the lowest grade, inspectors now acknowledge that leaders at the school ‘demonstrate an absolute belief that all pupils deserve the very best’.
From outside St Mary's Hospital in Newport this morning, Green Party co-leader, Caroline Lucas, will be launching her party's pledge to protect the NHS from privatisation.
HMIC has serious concerns about the way in which the force is dealing with domestic abuse and the way they investigate crime, saying performance in some areas has deteriorated markedly. We've got the PCC and Hampshire Constabulary responses.
The CQC find multiple failures during their inspection. They criticise the leadership of the Isle of Wight NHS Trust and recommend it is placed in Special Measures.
CQC Inspectors found that despite the pressures, staff were dedicated and committed to patient care. The leadership was found to be 'Inadequate'. They have recommended the Trust be place in Special Measures.
Isle of Wight Youth Trust say the CQC report is a clear indication that mental health services for young people on the Isle of Wight are out-of-touch with the needs of young Islanders. They say they're committed to working with the NHS to improve the level of care available.
The Isle of Wight NHS Trust say they "have to ensure that we improve leadership throughout the organisation from board level through to service level".