enefits of the Dashboard, local authorities are encouraged to collaborate within their regions to regularly review the Dashboard. This will allow local authorities to effectively compare different datasets, identify patterns, detect irregularities, and gain a comprehensive understanding of progress towards outcomes and enablers. The Dashboard will support learning across local authority boundaries and encourage discussion around how they deliver practice in line with the expectations set out in the National Framework. Alongside the National Framework, we published a guidance document that outlines advice for how local authorities can integrate the National Framework into their practice, with a specific focus on enhancing collaboration among multi-agencies within the system to improve outcomes for children, young people, and families. The Dashboard will facilitate multi-agency working by providing a common platform for different stakeholders to access and compare data. This collaborative approach will improve communication and coordination, leading to better outcomes for children and families. 10 DfE’s Case Leads and Regional Improvement Support Leads (RISLs) Over time, the Dashboard will be integrated into the existing suite of tools used to facilitate discussions between the Department’s Regions Group and local authorities. We know that currently, many local authorities maintain their own performance dashboards, which vary significantly in quality due to differences in data maturity. This inconsistency can lead to challenges in accurately assessing and comparing National Framework implementation across regions. The Dashboard aims to address these issues by providing a unified platform that presents consistent and reliable data. This will not only enhance the quality of