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Towards an excellent service for parks and open spaces
Towards an excellent service (TAES) for parks and open spaces, developed in conjunction with CABE Space, Greenspace and the Institute for Sport, Parks and Leisure (ISPAL), is available to councils wishing to undertake a self-assessment using the tool.
- Introduction (PDF, 7 pages, 95KB)
- The TAES Framework (PDF, 40 pages, 173KB)
- Examples of Practice and Good Practice (PDF, 19 pages, 184KB)
- Self Assessment Record (PDF, 28 pages, 292KB)
- Guidance on TAES Planning and Scoping (PDF, 9 pages, 102KB)
- Guidance on Self Assessment (PDF, 7 pages, 93KB)
- Guidance on Improvement Planning (PDF, 9 pages, 80KB)
- Guidance on TAES Validation (PDF, 4 pages, 76KB)
- Template for Partner Feedback (PDF, 4 pages, 76KB)
- Template for Staff Feedback (PDF, 5 pages, 81KB)
Councils wishing to have their self-assessment validated can use the normal validation process:
Information on the validation process
Page updated August 2010.
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