Looked after Children due to homelessness

The number of incidents of children becoming looked after by the local authority in the financial year ending March 2018 because their family was in acute stress (according to the main category of need they were filed under), where the central reason for this acute stress categorisation was that the family became homeless.

In each incident:

The number of children who became looked after.

The age of the children who became looked after.

In the incident, whether the child/children become looked after as a result of:
a. a care order
b. a voluntary agreement under S20 Children’s Act 1989

Devon County Council does not hold information related to homelessness therefore Devon County Council does not hold this information.