Issue details

Therapeutic Residential Care for Children Experiencing Mental Health Challenges and Behavioural Distress

Children’s Services were successful in their submission against DfE capital programme funding to develop 2 homes (1 solo and 1 dual) for children with mental health needs and challenging behaviours.

 

The purpose of this report is to advise members of the funding award and request matched capital funding (a requirement of the award) of £733,570 to the project.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/09/2025

Decision Type: Executive (Cabinet);

Decision due: 16 Oct 2025 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Children and Young People

Lead director: Director of Children's Services

Department: Children's Services

Contact: Email: [email protected].

Consultation process

Meetings

Consultees

Cabinet

Making Representations: majella.mccarthy@stockton.gov.uk louise.hollick@stockton.gov.uk

Notes/Comments: Equality and Poverty Impact Assessment to be completed.