Children's Social Care

Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services

  • Family Support Services

    • What family support contracts/services do you currently commission or deliver in house (including early intervention, prevention and edge of care)? We have a family intervention team, missing and exploitation team, youth intervention team and edge of care team, substance … Continue reading →

  • Child Sexual Exploitation Services

    1. What Child Sexual Exploitation/Abuse (CSE/A contracts/services do you currently commission or deliver in house? We do not commission any CSE/A services or deliver in house. 2. Please can you confirm the supplier/provider of each of these CSE/A services/contracts? 3. … Continue reading →

  • Short Breaks for Disabled Children

    1) How many disabled children and young people are in your local authority area?   Number  a) Total Number of disabled children and young people 0-25 years in local authority area   6926 b) Of those included in the number above, … Continue reading →

  • Safeguarding Statistics

    Over the course of the last 5 years from 25 April 2024. or covering the nearest recent five year period that you have data for ***Section 1 – Total Numbers of Safeguarding Referrals*** 1. Subcategorised by A – C ( … Continue reading →

  • Ko Hsuan School

    Please provide a copy of the social services report from February 1992 in relation to Ko Hsuan school. Compliance with this request would exceed the appropriate cost limit under Section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 which is … Continue reading →

  • Children’s Residential Home Commissioning

    Please can we request the following information: 1) The name, role and email address of the individual responsible for commissioning residential children’s homes placements for young people with a learning disability and/or autism. Vikki Hearn – Head of Service, Commissioning … Continue reading →

  • Transracial Adoption

    Please provide a breakdown for each relevant local authority covered by adoption services with regards to the following: 1. The number of transracial adoption placements in the financial year 2023/24. Please note, we do not hold figures for Cornwall as … Continue reading →

  • Looked After Children

    I would like to request the following information:   1. How many Looked After Children under the care of your council were placed as at 31st December 2023: Outside the council’s boundary and more than 20 miles away from home? Outside … Continue reading →