Recent News

SEND Joint Commissioning Strategy
Dudley Council and Dudley Clinical Commissioning Group (now Black Country and West Birmingham Clinical Commissioning Group) have produced a SEND Joint Commissioning Strategy to set out their approach to commissioning services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and providing support to their families and carers.

Children's 0-5 Years Dashboard
A new Children's (0-5 years) Dashboard has been published, replacing the previous Children's Profile Tool. The dashboard has interactive content which enables you to explore Dudley's performance in a range of key indicators for this age group.

Indices of Deprivation
The 2019 Indices of Deprivation includes the Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD), the official measure of deprivation for small areas across England, and separate aspects of deprivation covering income, employment, education, health, crime, barriers to housing and services and the environment. A report is available analysing the indices from a Dudley perspective.