What is the Star Chamber?
Information and guidance related to the Star Chamber, which was introduced to reduce bureaucracy impacting on LA children's services.
View ArticleContact information
Details of who to contact if you have questions regarding the Star Chamber scrutiny process or if you need advice and guidance on the completion of templates.
View ArticleInitial actions
Information on what to consider before submitting proposals to the Star Chamber secretariat, including contact details by which to obtain advice as required.
View ArticleStar Chamber terms of reference and protocols
Terms of reference and protocols for the roles and responsibilities of the Star Chamber for data collection from schools, LAs and children's services.
View ArticleGeneral guidance
General guidance related to the Star Chamber, including details on what happens when a breach of the Star Chamber process is identified.
View ArticleAppealing against Star Chamber decisions
Information regarding unresolved disputed decisions and how to appeal against Star Chamber decisions.
View ArticleAnnual Reports - Star Chamber Scrutiny Board
Read detailed reports about the work of the Star Chamber Scrutiny Board.
View ArticleStar Chamber Scrutiny Board - terms of reference
An introduction to the Star Chamber Scrutiny Board, including details of its primary and secondary objectives, methods of working, and membership.
View ArticleTemplate for submission to the Star Chamber
Guidance on completing a Star Chamber template and details of where to find information about the research approval process.
View ArticleStar Chamber Scrutiny Board - meeting dates
Dates of the Star Chamber Scrutiny Board meetings and closing dates for the submission of policy papers and business case templates.
View ArticleStar Chamber approval checklist
A checklist for the Star Chamber secretariat to utilise before deciding whether data collection exercises should be approved.
View ArticleResearch programme budget
Information about the research programme budget, including details of the wording each tender specification should use.
View ArticleQuestionnaires - Star Chamber guidance
Information to be considered when designing questionnaires.
View ArticleStandards Fund - monitoring and evaluation guidelines
Guidelines to help you design an effective monitoring and evaluation strategy or improve your current arrangements.
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