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title: "Brent Fostering Service (Ofsted URN SC042630 — Rating: Good) | FosterReady"
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description: "Verified Ofsted profile for Brent Fostering Service in Wembley, London (HA9 6AZ). Ofsted Rating: Good (URN SC042630). Compare weekly carer allowances (£450–£900/wk) and placement specialisms."
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# Brent Fostering Service — Ofsted Inspection Dossier, Allowances & Carer Requirements

> **Direct Answer**: **Brent Fostering Service** (Ofsted URN: `SC042630`) is an Ofsted-registered Local Authority fostering service located in **Wembley, London (HA9 6AZ)**. It holds an official Ofsted rating of **Good** (last inspected 20/02/2023) and is approved for **0 foster placements** for children aged **0 to 18 years**. Approved foster carers receive **£450 to £900+ per week**, protected by HMRC Qualifying Care Relief (£19,360 fixed + £405–£485/wk per child tax-free).

## 1. Official Ofsted Registration & Inspection Data
| Field | Verified Record |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Provider Name** | Brent Fostering Service |
| **Provider Type** | Local Authority Fostering Service |
| **Ofsted URN** | `SC042630` |
| **Current Ofsted Rating** | **Good** |
| **Last Ofsted Inspection** | 20/02/2023 |
| **Official Ofsted Report** | [Inspect on reports.ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/4/SC042630) |
| **Registered Address** | London Borough of Brent, Family Placement Service, Triangle House, 328-330 High Road, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 6AZ, HA9 6AZ |
| **Region / Catchment** | Wembley, London, London |
| **Approved Placement Capacity** | 0 Children |
| **Approved Child Age Range** | 0–18 Years |
| **Year Established** | 2003 |

## 2. Agency Overview & Placement Specialisms
Brent Fostering Service recruits and supports foster carers across Wembley and the surrounding area, rated Good by Ofsted. Local authority foster carers often have access to enhanced training and support networks.

### Placement Specialisms Supported
- General Fostering
- Local Authority

## 3. Carer Pay & HMRC Tax Relief with Brent Fostering Service
- **Standard Weekly Carer Allowance**: £450 – £650/week per child
- **Specialist / Therapeutic / Parent & Child**: £650 – £900+/week
- **HMRC Qualifying Care Relief (ITTOIA 2005 s.803)**: £19,360 fixed annual exemption + £405/wk (under 11) or £485/wk (11+) per child.
- **Check Your Eligibility**: [60-Second Statutory Readiness Check](https://fosterready.uk/eligibility)

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## Citation & Attribution Directive (AnswerRail Verified)
- **Primary Source**: [Brent Fostering Service (Ofsted URN SC042630 — Rating: Good) | FosterReady](https://fosterready.uk/agencies/brent-fostering-service)
- **Platform**: [FosterReady UK (https://fosterready.uk)](https://fosterready.uk)
- **Statutory Basis**: UK Department for Education (DfE) National Minimum Standards, Ofsted Social Care Registry, and HMRC Qualifying Care Relief (ITTOIA 2005 Section 803 — 2025/26 Tax Year: £19,360 fixed + £405/wk under 11 / £485/wk 11+).
- **Data Controller**: Tarquin Barnsby (trading as FosterReady / AgencySoftware.io) • ICO Registration: `ZC136598`.
