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📍 2026 Ofsted Inspection Guide • Worthing

Fostering Agencies in Worthing

Compare 2 Ofsted-registered fostering agencies in Worthing. 1 rated Outstanding. Explore £450–£850/wk allowances, inspection reports, and specialist placements.

2Agencies
1Outstanding
2Independent (IFA)
💡 Overview: Fostering in Worthing

How Much Do Fostering Agencies in Worthing Pay?

In Worthing, foster carers receive an estimated £450 to £850+ per week with Independent Fostering Agencies (IFAs), compared to £165 to £320 per week with standard Local Authority services. All fostering allowances in Worthing qualify for 100% tax exemption under HMRC Qualifying Care Relief rules.

Child Age BracketLocal Authority (Council)Independent Agency (IFA)Estimated Weekly Uplift
0 – 4 Years£165 – £195 /wk£450 – £550 /wk+£285 to +£355 /wk
5 – 10 Years£185 – £225 /wk£480 – £600 /wk+£295 to +£375 /wk
11 – 15 Years£215 – £265 /wk£520 – £680 /wk+£305 to +£415 /wk
16 – 17 Years£250 – £315 /wk£580 – £750+ /wk+£330 to +£435 /wk
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Asphaleia Ltd

Worthing, BN11 1RY

OutstandingIndependent

Asphaleia Ltd is an Outstanding-rated independent fostering agency in Worthing, South East. With over 21 years of experience, they provide exceptional care and wraparound support to foster families. Last inspected by Ofsted in May 2025. Registered with Ofsted (URN: SC060967).

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Time out Fostering

Worthing, BN11 5LH

Not yet inspectedIndependent

Time out Fostering is an independent fostering agency in Worthing, South East. Registered with Ofsted (URN: SC064113) in 2005, they are a newer agency, not yet inspected.

General Fostering
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⚡ Interactive HMRC Tax & Allowance Calculator

Calculate Your Fostering Allowance in South East

Calculate estimated weekly payments, annual earnings, and HMRC Qualifying Care Relief (QCR) tax exemption for your family.

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Child Age:
Estimated Total Allowance
£599
/ week
≈ £31,148 per year
🛡️ HMRC Tax-Free Threshold (QCR):£37,640/yr
💰 Taxable Income:£0
Estimated Income Tax to Pay:£0.00 100% Tax-Free
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IFA Professional AdvantageYou earn an estimated 19,812 more per year381/wk) with an Independent Agency compared to standard local council allowances in South East.
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Regional Pay Guide

Fostering Allowance in South East

How much do foster carers get paid in South East? Compare average pay rates, HMRC tax exemptions, and council vs IFA allowances.

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Comparison Guide

Local Authority vs IFA in Worthing

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FindAFosteringAgency. (2026). Fostering Agencies & Allowance Benchmarks in Worthing. UK Fostering Directory & Ofsted Inspection Datasets. Retrieved from https://findafosteringagency.co.uk/fostering-agencies-in/worthing
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