Care Standards Tribunal, 2025-02-12 (Rebecca Rowe v Ofsted)

JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtCare Standards Tribunal
Neutral Citation[2025] UKFTT 00161 (HESC)
Registration Number2024/01339/EY-SUS
Date12 February 2025
1
Care Standards
The Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Health, Education and Social
Care) Rules 2008
NCN: [2025] UKFTT 00161 (HESC) 2024-01339.EY-SUS
BEFORE
Tribunal Judge Siobhan Goodrich
Specialist Member Michele Tynan
Hearing by video-link
on 23 January 2025
BETWEEN:
REBECCA ROWE Appellant
-v-
OFSTED Respondent
REASONS FOR THE DECISION ON APPEAL AGAINST SUSPENSION
Representation
Appellant: Mrs Laura Bayley of counsel instructed by Blackfords LLP
Respondent: Mr Neil Smart, Ward Hadaway LLP for Ofsted Legal Services
Preamble
The panel delivered a short form decision issued on 28 January 2025 in which we
dismissed the appeal and confirmed the Respondent’s decision dated 2 December
2024. We now provide the panel’s reasoning.
The Appeal
1. By notice dated 19 December 2023 the Appellant appeals against the
Respondent’s decision made on 2 December 2024 to further suspend the
Appellant’s registration as the manager of a children’s home from 5 December
2024 to 26 February 2025.

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