For each of the financial quarters since January 2020, how many children under the age of 18, and young people aged between 18 and 24 (inclusive), fit into the following categories: EU national (except Irish citizens) Unaccompanied asylum-seeking child (UASC) … Continue reading
Children's Social Care
Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services
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Children social care referrals because of housing
1. How many cases have been referred to or dealt with by the council’s social services regarding concerns about a child or children living in poor/unsuitable housing conditions? 2016: 75 2017: 194 2018: 206 2019: 288 2020: 344 2021: 203 … Continue reading
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Looked after children – numbers and siblings
1. As of 3rd September 2021, how many looked after children are in the care of your local authority? As of the 03/09/21 there were 808 Looked After Children (Excluding those in Short Breaks). 2. a) As of 3rd September … Continue reading
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Ofsted improvements post 2021
Devon County Council is currently rated ‘Inadequate’ by Ofsted. Below is a list of improvements Ofsted set out to you when they visited in July 2021. Please can you confirm how the service is working to improve the overall rating … Continue reading
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Honour based abuse and forced marriage
1. Does your organisation’s Case Management and Recording system facilitate tagging case files where honour based abuse has been identified? Any concerns relating to honour based abuse would be recorded in free text fields. We would therefore need to … Continue reading
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Fees paid to adult and children care suppliers
Please can you confirm if your authority has paid fees to any of your suppliers of Adult or Children care plus standard rated VAT (at 20%) at any time within the last six months? Yes.
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Unaccompanied migrant minors
1. The total number of migrant unaccompanied minors* cared for by the local authority in each of the past ten years. This can be disclosed as either financial or calendar years, depending on how you record this data, and please … Continue reading
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Early Help Services – Child In Need and Child Protection Plans
a) What number of children received early help services in the local authority in the periods: i) April 1st 2015 to March 31st 2016 ii) April 1st 2016 to March 31st 2017 iii) April 1st 2017 to March 31st 2018 … Continue reading
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Adult and child social care advocacy contract
– Who is your Current Provider for Adults and Children’s Social Care Advocacy. -The Current Contract Specification, -The details of the Contract start and end date. Any relevant extensions to the current contract. -The value and duration of the contract … Continue reading
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Care and support needs of disabled children – training and guidance
In relation to your staff members who are (or were) involved in the actual process of assessing the care and support needs of disabled children and their parents for the purposes of the Children Act 1989 and the Chronically Sick … Continue reading