Devon has 4 fostering agencies with a published Ofsted grade. At their latest inspection 1 was outstanding or exceptional and 75% good or better, against 95% of fostering agencies across England. The most recent was inspected on 13 Feb 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).
- 1 outstanding or exceptional
- 2 good, strong or expected
- 0 requires improvement or needs attention
- 1 inadequate or urgent improvement
| Fostering agencies | Latest grade | Inspected | Postcode area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foster Care Associates South Western | Outstanding | 13 Feb 2026 | BS8 |
| Action for Children Family Breaks Devon & Fostering Southwest Peninsula | Good | 31 May 2024 | EX1 |
| Pathways Care South West | Good | 10 Jul 2025 | TQ12 |
| The Fostering Foundation | Inadequate | 19 Dec 2025 | BS15 |