The Children, Young People and Scrutiny Panel scrutinises the council's services for children and young people in Wolverhampton. It examines provision across education, early intervention, social care, and safeguarding, aiming to ensure children achieve their potential and have the best start in life. The panel's oversight covers areas such as early years education quality, school attainment, and support for young people with special educational needs or those leaving care. It also reviews measures related to child protection and the youth justice system.