Fresh calls for an 'independent evaluation' of children's services models have been made after Reading Council proposed plans for a council-owned company. Reading, which was branded inadequate by Ofsted last year and deemed to be improving 'too slowly' last month, made the decision following discussions with commissioner Nick Whitfield, the chief executive of council-owned company Achieving for Children. Under the proposals, which are yet to be ratified by full council, a standalone company will be created that will be held to account by the local authority.
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机译：在Reading Council提议为一家理事会所有的公司提出计划之后，人们再次呼吁对儿童服务模式进行“独立评估”。雷丁（Reading）去年被Ofsted认为是不够的，上个月被认为进步太慢，是在与理事会拥有的公司Achieving for Children的首席执行官尼克·惠特菲尔德（Nick Whitfield）进行讨论后做出了这一决定。根据尚待理事会批准的提案，将创建一家独立公司，由地方当局负责。
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