• Looked After Children Placements

    How many Looked After children for whom your Local Authority is the corporate parent, moved placements between 18 December 2021 and 3 January 2022? 17 looked after children moved placements between 18/12/2021 and 03/01/2022 inclusive.

  • Reducing Parental Conflict grant

     Is your LA in receipt of the current Reducing Parental Conflict grant? Yes What are you choosing to use this grant fund for? Select as many as apply. Grant Allocation Yes/No   Description of service   % of grant spent   … Continue reading

  • Children’s Social Services Pay Rates

    1. Please provide details of your minimum and maximum basic pay rates in each grade for the jobs below in your children’s social services:  Family/Support Worker Newly Qualified Social Worker Social Worker Generic Social Worker Child Protection/Safeguarding Social Worker Family … Continue reading

  • Guidance for Interviewing Children

    1. Please provide a copy of children’s social services guidance/requirements for interviewing children 2. Please send guidance on how the parents of the children should be informed regarding any interviews For both questions, please refer to the Family Procedures Manual, … Continue reading

  • Children’s and Young People’s Services

    ‘Children’s and Young People’s Services’ refers to services that are included under Sections 3.1 to 3.6 of the Section 251 Budget disclosures from the Department for Education. For just ‘Youth Services’ this would be as per 3.5 of the Section … Continue reading

  • Local Authority Accommodation Figures

    1. How many households are living in accommodation provided by the local authority under section 17 of the Children Act 1989 on 30th June 2022 (or closest possible date)? 2. What is the total number of adults living in these … Continue reading

  • Vulnerable children deaths

    Part A: Please could I have details of: 1. The number of children classified as children in need by your local authority between 1 January 2018 to 26 August 2022 Please could this be broken down by year (for 2022, … Continue reading