Our Vision

Best place to work for our foster parents and staff

Best outcomes for children and young people in our care

Develop through innovation

Continue to lead the sector in terms of quality

1350 staff were part of the Polaris Community We had 101 Individual Services

The total number of children and young people and adults in placements across all services was

19 agencies were part of the Polaris Community

3640 We welcomed

2 new agencies

97.68% of children and young people receiving a service are in Education, Employment or Training (in comparison with the national average of 91.83%)

307 New foster parents were assessed and approved

The last few years have been very different and no-one anticipated the challenges Covid-19 would bring. It made us change the way we lived and worked but our dedicated workforce remained committed throughout lockdowns to ensure we continued to provide our children and young people with high quality care. In 2022, one of our young people from Clifford House won a writing competition with this poem which captures well how people were feeling at the time.