Service Description: LACES is the Isle of Wight Children’s Services Looked after Children’s Education Service. LACES are a small team working to improve the educational attainment and participation of children and young people in public care. LACES provide support, advice, information and training to Social Workers, Designated Teachers and Parents/Carers. The team also provide targeted support to children and young people in care.
Also known as:- LACES
Answer: You should be worried when a child: • Has unexplained injuries or too many injuries • Has bruises where you would not normally expect to find them • Is being shaken • Receives punishments that seem too harsh or too frequent.