As of November 1st 2023: a. Please can you provide the number of children (under 18 years-old) in Local Authority care on that date? 902 b. The number living in regulated accommodation? 864 c. The number living in unregulated accommodation? … Continue reading
Children's Social Care
Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services
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Adult and Children’s Social Services Commissioners
1. Please provide the name and email address for each commissioner working within Children’s Services for Devon County Council. 2. Please provide the name and email address for each commissioner working within Adult Services for Devon County Council. In response … Continue reading
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Foster Carer Allowances
Please provide the following information: For your mainstream foster carer population (general/unconnected carers) the basic weekly allowances paid for 2023/24 per age bracket for all age bands. NOT including any fee/reward element for foster carers. Devon County Council (DCC) currently … Continue reading
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Residential Family Centre Placements
I would like information on the local authority’s use of residential family centres. 1. Who within the Local Authority has the commissioning responsibility for residential family centre placements. Please provide their: a) Name – Vikki Hearn. b) Job … Continue reading
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Care leavers
I am writing to make a formal request under the Freedom of Information Act for access to the following information: Please Note: The following questions are about care leavers (Aged 18 – 21) placed in supported accommodation who receiving floating … Continue reading
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Children in Care of Social Services – Deaths
How many children under the care of social services have died between 1st January 2020-Now. Please can this be broken down by year up to and including any data for January 2024. Of those deaths, how many were marked as … Continue reading
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Children in Care Due to Homelessness
Can you please provide the number of children taken into care by the council where a central reason for the decision was the family’s homelessness, in each of the last five financial years (2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23). Compliance with … Continue reading
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Team Contacts for “Looked After Children” Team
I would like to have the team contact email address for offering placements in children’s homes or otherwise known as ‘looked after children’ placement team. I am looking for the generic team email box they use to find placements for … Continue reading
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Child Protection
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act to request the following information. 1. The number of complains made to you regarding child safeguarding over the past 5 years. 2. The number of these complaints which have … Continue reading
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Section 20 Joint Assessment Statistics
In the last six years, how many 16 year old and 17 year old have been taken in to section 20 care through a joint assessment with local housing district Councils? Compliance with this request would exceed the appropriate cost … Continue reading