How many looked after children are the local authority responsible for? As at 31st March 2019, we can confirm that the total was 750 How many of these children have a diagnosis of autism? As at 31st March 2019, we … Continue reading
Children's Social Care
Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services
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Looked after Children – semi independent living accomodation
1. How many looked-after children have been placed into semi-independent living accommodation not subject to children’s homes regulations in each of the last three financial years (2017,2018,2019). Of those children how many: 2017 – 32 2018 – 34 2019 – … Continue reading
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Child sexual exploitation
It is a criminal offence (s16 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003) for adults working in education and care settings; clinics; hospitals; voluntary children’s homes; residential family centres; criminal justice settings to have sexual relations with 16 and 17-year-old children … Continue reading
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Children and young people in independent, supported and semi supported accomodation
1. How many children and young people under 18 who were living in independent, supported or semi-supported accommodation (not subject to children’s homes regulations) provided by your authority pursuant to: (i) s.31 of the Children Act 1989 2019 – 24, … Continue reading
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Young people in care – 2018 to 2019
1. How many young people entered the care of your authority from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019? 297 2. How many of the young people that entered the care of your authority from 1st April 2018 to 31st … Continue reading
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Child protection investigations
For each of the individual years, between 2008 to 2019: 1. How many child protection investigations have you undertaken into serious non-accidental injuries in babies under a year of age?’ 2. For the investigations your organisation has undertaken, how many … Continue reading
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Safeguarding concerns and confidentiality
1.An electronic copy of your disclosure policy regarding individuals who have raised concerns regarding the safety and well-being of children who are being protected by social services or children who have had contact with social services in your area. I … Continue reading
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Floating support model for 16 to 18 year olds
1. How many young people aged between 16 and 18 are supported using a floating support model (ie using support workers to give a certain numbers of hours support as opposed to using the 24 hour support of a children’s … Continue reading
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Siblings in care
Please provide the following information that your local authority holds as of 15th July 2019: 1) How many sibling groups are in the care of your local authority, as of 15th July 2019? ‘Sibling’ should include full siblings, half siblings, … Continue reading
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Childrens social work management
Could you please provide me with an up to date list of the names of social work management staff including Heads of Service, Area Managers/Service Managers, Team Managers/Team Leaders, within Children Services across the local authority? Names can be viewed … Continue reading