1. Can you tell me how many children in the cost bracket of £250,000 and £750,00 per annum in care costs, Devon County Council (DCC) are currently looking after and what are the costs to Devon tax payer’s? As at … Continue reading
Children's Social Care
Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services
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Referrals of unaccompanied asylum seeking children
1. In January to June 2024, how many individuals claiming to be children (aged under 18) were referred to your children’s services department having previously been assessed to be an adult by the Home Office and placed in adult asylum … Continue reading
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OFSTED URNs of all Children’s Homes and Fostering Services
I would like the OFSTED URNs of all the children’s homes and fostering services owned / managed by Devon County Council (DCC) and those commissioned by DCC. This information is exempt from disclosure under Section 21 of the Freedom of … Continue reading
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Looked after Children’s Service
For time periods 1/1/2020-1/1/2025 in 1 year increments. If this is not possible then for 1/1/2024-1/1/2025 or the current year. 1. What is your total budget for looked after children’s (LAC) services? 2. What is your budget for placements? The … Continue reading
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Looked After Children
1. Information relating to the total number of Looked After Children in your care. 2. Information relating to the number of Looked After Children in your care currently who have expressed that they may be a different gender to their … Continue reading
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Parental neurodiversity
1. Is a parent’s Neurodiverse condition (diagnosed or suspected) able to be recorded as a unique Service User Group and/or category of Disability on your Children’s recording system? ‘Parental disability’ is recorded via CIN factors in the initial assessment that … Continue reading
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Alleged abuse or neglect in nurseries
1. Please provide a list of all safeguarding referrals (typically known as section 47 referrals) relating to alleged abuse or neglect in nurseries for each year. Please provide the following break down for each one: a) Year b) Nature of … Continue reading
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Children leaving care
I am making the following Freedom of Information request about Children leaving care services in your council. 1. Is there a current demand for Children leaving care (16+) supported living services? Yes. 2. Is there a current demand for Children … Continue reading
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Children in Care – Violence Towards Parents/ Carer
In the 2023 calendar year how many children were taken into care where there was a recorded concern that the parents/carers were at risk of physical violence from the child? Please state the ages and sexes of any children involved. … Continue reading
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Children who went missing from residential care
Please provide the following information, categorised into calendar years: 1) The number of children who went missing from children’s residential care ran by the local authority in 2021, 2022 and 2023. 0. 2) The number of those children given in … Continue reading