Our priorities
Our children services team's policy work is focused on two priorities:
- Leadership and partnership working which keeps children safe
- Strengthening councils strategic leadership of the London schools system to support the delivery of world class, inclusive education for London's children and young people
We work closely with boroughs and a range of partners, including:
- Department for Education
- Education Funding Agency
- The Mayor and Greater London Authority (GLA)
- The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC)
- The Metropolitan Police Service
- Local Government Association
We also support the Association of London Directors of Children's Services (ALDCS)
Contact the team
For further information about London Councils' policy work in this area, please contact:
Head of Children's Services
0207 934 9830
Dianna Neal
Strategic Lead for Enterprise, Economy and Skills (including Education)
020 7934 9819
Serena Perry
Policy Support Officer
020 7934 9846