LGO (Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman) decision

Isle of Wight Council

Decision date 10 September 2026 Reference 25-029-680 Outcome: Closed after initial enquiries Sector: Children's care services Category: Looked after children Body on this site: Isle of Wight Council

Decision summary

The full decision text is not held on this site. The original decision on the LGO (Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman) website is linked above.

Summary (the LGO's words, from its website)

We cannot investigate Miss X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of her child’s case. The law prevents us from investigating anything that has been or is the subject of court proceedings.

From: LGO (Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman), decision 25-029-680, 10 September 2026