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Using failure to drive transformational change
...and where individuals could behave badly with near impunity. Peter Clarke, Former Chief Inspector of Prisons He went on to describe poorly led staff who had neither the confidence or...
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HMYOI Parc: A positive and caring culture but purposeful activity compromised by a period of transition
...Chief Inspector of Prisons Outcomes for young people against the inspectorate’s safety, care and resettlement healthy establishment tests remained good, but purposeful activity had deteriorated from good in 2022 to...
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Reports published week commencing 26 June 2023
...education, work or training that was appropriate for their needs and most men spending far longer out of their cells than in other reception prisons. The prison’s physical conditions needed...
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HMP Isle of Wight – failure to prepare for the release of high-risk prisoners
...a particular issue for the approximately 130 prisoners serving indeterminate sentences, for whom completion of these programmes is often a requirement for parole. Standards had declined across all four healthy...
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HMP Lancaster Farms – limited work and education holding back safe and respectful prison
...of our healthy prison tests, safety and respect, while outcomes in rehabilitation and release planning had improved and were now also ‘reasonably good’. Charlie Taylor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons...
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HMYOI Feltham A – strong leadership improving this challenging prison
...around her with a renewed sense of purpose and vision. Charlie Taylor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons Outcomes had improved for the 75 children at Feltham in all healthy prison...
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What happens to prisoners in a pandemic?
...a healthy prison. HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, Charlie Taylor What did prisoners tell us? They said they were chronically bored and exhausted by spending hours locked in their cells....
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HMP Bedford
We issued an Urgent Notification for this prison on 15 November 2023. Read the Bedford Urgent Notification Bedford healthy prison scores What we found An inner-city, Victorian reception prison, Bedford...
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HMP Oakwood
Oakwood healthy prison scores What we found Oakwood continues to be a highly successful prison with a safe and supportive culture. Nearly all prisoners could engage in work, learning or...
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Urgent Notifications and IRPs
...we consider: our scores for the healthy prison assessments whether the establishment has had repeated poor assessments the type of prison it is and the risks presented the vulnerability of...
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