Children's Social Care

Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services

  • Children Services and Adults Services

    Can you please provide the below information for Qualified Social Care for both Children’s Services and Adult’s Services: Names of Team Managers Breakdown of teams in each service (i.e. Duty & Assessment / Safeguarding / Locality / Children In Care) … Continue reading →

  • Looked After Children accommodation

    We are writing under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (‘FOIA 2000’) to request information regarding accommodation provided by your council to looked after children. Looked after children 1. Please release the following information relating to the periods 01 January … Continue reading →

  • Children reported missing

    Please provide the following information for the period 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024. 1. How many individual children (those aged 0 – 17) were reported missing in your local authority area? 658 2. How many missing incidents were … Continue reading →

  • Early Help

    1. Does your local authority have a process to refer children to targeted early help services when their case is closed after a Child in Need assessment? Yes 2. For each of the periods and age groups as stated above, … Continue reading →

  • Youth Justice Service

    Please can I request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act, relating to the Youth Justice Service: For each of the following financial years (separately): 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25 1) Number of under-18s referred to the Youth Justice … Continue reading →