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We are inviting Probation Service practitioners, across all functions and levels, to take part in a short survey exploring how learning from Serious Further Offence (SFO) reviews is experienced across the Service.

HM Inspectorate of Probation has undertaken a review of public protection measures [see notes to editor] across the London region of the Probation Service.

HM Inspectorate of Probation has undertaken a review of public protection measures [see notes to editor] across the North East region of the Probation Service.

HM Inspectorate of Probation has undertaken a review of public protection measures [see notes to editor] across the Wales region of the Probation Service.

Trent House Approved Premises (AP) in Nottingham has received an overall rating of ‘Requires improvement’ following an inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation.

Medway Youth Justice Service (YJS) has received an overall rating of ‘Requires improvement’ following an inspection of work with children and victims by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation.

Rotherham Youth Justice Service (YJS) has received an overall rating of ‘Requires improvement’ following an inspection of work with children and victims by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation.

Elizabeth Fry Approved Premises (AP) in Reading has received an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ following an inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation. Elizabeth Fry AP is a women-only, independent AP. [See notes to editor]

Stoke-on-Trent Youth Justice Support Service (YJSS) has received an overall rating of ‘Inadequate’ following an inspection of work with children and victims by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation.

His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation has published its 2025-2026 Annual Report. For the first time, this report covers all Inspectorate programmes, including probation, youth justice, and national and area inspections, as well as organisational development, research, and impact.