Birmingham City Council’s pledge

We are the corporate parent for children in care.

This means that we are responsible for making sure that they:

• have the best possible care
• are safe
• have the opportunities to thrive

We work alongside our partners in the:

• NHS
• police
• schools and colleges
• business community

We pledge to work together to give our children known to a social worker the best opportunities and support.

Page last updated: 29 April 2026