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Independent fostering agencies in South East

All 63 independent fostering agencies registered with Ofsted in South East, grouped by their latest inspection outcome. Every agency is listed - nobody pays to appear here or to rank higher.

Outstanding (19)

All4u Fostering Ltd
Sevenoaks, Kent
Outstanding· inspected 11 September 2023
Asphaleia Ltd
Worthing, West Sussex
Outstanding· inspected 19 May 2025
Blue Sky Fostering
Romsey, Hampshire
Outstanding· inspected 7 October 2024
Bridging Gaps Fostering Agency
SLOUGH, Slough
Outstanding· inspected 7 April 2025
Caldecott Fostering
Ashford, Kent
Outstanding· inspected 12 September 2023
Diverse Care
Chatham, Medway
Outstanding· inspected 26 September 2022
Family Fostering
Ramsgate, Kent
Outstanding· inspected 12 May 2025
Fitzgerald Fostering & Consultancy
Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
Outstanding· inspected 5 August 2024
Flourish Fostering
Snodland, Kent
Outstanding· inspected 17 March 2025
Foster Care Associates Thames Valley
Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Outstanding· inspected 26 August 2025
Fostering Solutions Limited South
WINCHESTER, Hampshire
Outstanding· inspected 9 June 2025
Fosterplus
MILTON KEYNES, Milton Keynes
Outstanding· inspected 10 July 2023
ISP Teynham
Teynham Sittingbourne, Kent
Outstanding· inspected 22 September 2025
Kasper
WHITSTABLE, Kent
Outstanding· inspected 19 February 2024
Next Step Fostering Services
Faversham, Kent
Outstanding· inspected 9 September 2024
Orange Grove Fostercare Southern Counties
Albourne, West Sussex
Outstanding· inspected 6 February 2023
Sunbeam Fostering Agency
Slough, Slough
Outstanding· inspected 11 August 2025
UK Fostering
Dartford, Kent
Outstanding· inspected 4 November 2024
Xcel 2000 Fostercare Services
SITTINGBOURNE, Kent
Outstanding· inspected 27 September 2021

Good (41)

Achieving For Children
Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead
Good· inspected 3 February 2025
Action for Children Fostering Wessex
FAREHAM, Hampshire
Good· inspected 9 October 2023
Anchor Foster Care Services
Chatham, Medway
Good· inspected 9 January 2023
Aspire Fostering Ltd
Herne Bay, Kent
Good· inspected 24 June 2024
Brighter Futures For Children: Fostering Service
Reading, Reading
Good· inspected 22 July 2024
By The Bridge
Faversham, Kent
Good· inspected 15 April 2024
Channels and Choices Therapeutic Fostering
Dover, Kent
Good· inspected 19 August 2024
Compass Fostering South
LITTLEHAMPTON, West Sussex
Good· inspected 19 June 2023
Compass Fostering South East
Whitstable, Kent
Good· inspected 17 February 2025
Connect Fostering Services Ltd
Iver, Buckinghamshire
Good· inspected 12 August 2024
Credo Care
Romney Marsh, Kent
Good· inspected 6 November 2023
Ethelbert Fostering Services
Ramsgate, Kent
Good· inspected 28 October 2024
Evolve Therapeutic Fostering Ltd
Sandwich, Kent
Good· inspected 7 July 2025
Fairways Care UK
Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Good· inspected 17 February 2025
Familyplacement.com
Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Good· inspected 12 August 2025
First Steps Fostering Ltd
Ramsgate, Kent
Good· inspected 5 August 2024
Five Fostering
Bexhill, East Sussex
Good· inspected 4 December 2023
Following Whispers Family Service Consultancy Ltd
Ramsgate, Kent
Good· inspected 1 July 2024
Foster Care Associates South East
Eastleigh, Hampshire
Good· inspected 26 June 2023
Fostering Together - for children with disabilities
Ashford, Kent
Good· inspected 12 May 2025
Fusion Fostering South Central
Fareham, Hampshire
Good· inspected 3 March 2025
Fusion Fostering South East
Ashford, Kent
Good· inspected 6 March 2023
Heath Farm Children's Services
Herne Bay, Kent
Good· inspected 9 January 2023
Hythe House Support
SITTINGBOURNE, Kent
Good· inspected 11 November 2024
ISP Sussex
Albourne, West Sussex
Good· inspected 22 May 2023
Illuminance Fostering Service
Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Good· inspected 22 July 2024
Inspired Fostering
Challock, Kent
Good· inspected 12 September 2022
Integrated Services Programme
Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Good· inspected 13 February 2023
Isp Rainham
Gillingham, Medway
Good· inspected 29 January 2024
Liberty Foster Care
LIPHOOK, Hampshire
Good· inspected 20 March 2023
Lighthouse Fostering
Faversham, Kent
Good· inspected 16 October 2023
NFA South East
Crawley, West Sussex
Good· inspected 5 December 2022
Orange Grove Fostercare Three Shires
Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Good· inspected 30 January 2023
Ownlife Fostering
Dartford, Kent
Good· inspected 30 September 2024
Parent And Child Fostering Assessments
Walton On Thames, Surrey
Good· inspected 18 December 2023
People Who Foster
Rochester, Medway
Good· inspected 17 July 2023
Pilgrims Corner Fostering Ltd
Canterbury, Kent
Good· inspected 9 May 2022
Slough Children First
Slough, Slough
Good· inspected 3 March 2025
The Children's Family Trust
Waterlooville, Hampshire
Good· inspected 15 January 2024
The Homefinding & Fostering Agency
Maidstone, Kent
Good· inspected 18 March 2024
TheraParent Fostering
Waterlooville, Hampshire
Good· inspected 27 February 2024

Requires improvement (2)

Step by Step Fostering LTD
Aldershot, Hampshire
Requires improvement· inspected 3 February 2025
Time out Fostering
Worthing, West Sussex
Requires improvement· inspected 9 December 2024

Not yet inspected (1)

Credo Care Fostering Limited
Romney Marsh, Kent
Not yet inspected

Also consider your local council

Local authority fostering services are inspected separately by Ofsted and are not part of this register. Fostering for your council is always an option alongside any agency - our neutral comparison explains the real differences.

Data: Ofsted, "Inspection and regulation of children's social care providers", provider-level data as at 30 September 2025 (Open Government Licence). Always check the provider's current Ofsted report before deciding.