1. How many child safeguarding practice reviews the council has carried out in each year since 1 January 2020? To clarify, it is not Devon County Council who carry out these reviews, but the Devon Children and Families partnership. We … Continue reading
Children's Social Care
Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services
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Victims of Child Sexual Exploitation Offences
What percentage of victims of child sexual exploitation offences, had a ‘Child in Need’ assessment undertaken? Please provide the figures from January 2016 – December 2022. Devon County Council believes compliance with this request would exceed the appropriate costs limit … Continue reading
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Regulated accommodation placements for looked after children
Please provide the following data relating to children in care. 1.a) In the 12 months to 1 March 2023 how many children in your local authority area were referred as needing a placement in a secure, regulated setting? b) How … Continue reading
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Children’s Residential Care Companies
1. The current number of Children’s Residential Care Companies providing services to or on behalf of the Local Authority. In March 2023, Devon County Council (DCC) was making payments to 52 external residential providers 2. The name of each Children’s … Continue reading
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Child protection data
Please can you point me towards any data that’s available about : The percentage of Child Protection cases where either a parent or child is identified as a Disabled Person. The percentage of these cases where the outcome is that … Continue reading
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Former relevant children
1. How many former relevant children did the Council have duties towards in 2018, 2020 and 2022 respectively under: (a) Section 23C Children Act 1989; (b) Section 23CZB Children Act 1989; and (c) Section 23CA Children Act 1989. *2017/18: 457 … Continue reading
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Funding for formerly unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the UK who attend university
This is a question that relates to unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the UK who you took responsibility for and then you had a duty of care towards them when they turned 18. 1. At the start of the 2022 … Continue reading
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Children gone missing and return home interviews
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act and I would like to receive the following information from your Local Authority: 1.How many children (under 18) were reported missing in your local authority area for the years: a) … Continue reading
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Looked after children in unregulated accommodation
Please would you send me for the following calendar years 2023 to date, i) How many children in care were put into un-regulated accommodation iia) How many children in un-regulated accommodation were reported missing iib) How many children were never/have … Continue reading
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Children missing from children’s homes
– How many children (under the age of 18) are currently missing from your local authority children’s homes? – How many children went missing at one point from your local authority children’s homes in 2022? – How many occurrences of … Continue reading