Acorn Fostering Services
Leicester · Independent Fostering AgencyRegional
Ofsted: GoodAcorn Fostering Services is an Ofsted-approved independent fostering agency based in Leicester, serving the West Midlands and wider Midlands region. The agency was rated Good by Ofsted at its April 2025 inspection. Acorn supports a range of placement types including short-term, long-term, emergency, respite and parent and child placements. Each foster carer is supported by a dedicated supervising social worker and has access to training and development opportunities. Acorn is approved to work with local authorities across the West Midlands through the regional IFA Framework.
What to know about Acorn Fostering Services
Acorn Fostering Services is an Ofsted-approved independent fostering agency based in Leicester, serving the West Midlands and wider Midlands region. The agency was rated Good by Ofsted at its April 2025 inspection. Acorn supports a range of placement types including short-term, long-term, emergency, respite and parent and child placements. Each foster carer is supported by a dedicated supervising social worker and has access to training and development opportunities. Acorn is approved to work with local authorities across the West Midlands through the regional IFA Framework.
Acorn Fostering Services is an Ofsted-registered independent fostering agency based in Leicester, rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2025. Serves the West Midlands and wider Midlands region.
Support at a glance
A dedicated social worker who supports you throughout your fostering journey.
Pre-approval training and ongoing CPD to build your skills as a foster carer.
Round-the-clock advice line for foster carers, including out-of-hours.
Connection with experienced foster carers and local support groups.
Types of fostering offered
Acorn Fostering Services supports Short-term, long-term, emergency, respite, parent and child fostering arrangements.
Areas covered
Ofsted rating
Acorn Fostering Services is currently rated Good by Ofsted. Full inspection reports are available on the Ofsted website.