1.How many unaccompanied asylum-seeking children were supported by your children’s services department in the financial years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017? In 2015-16 Devon County Council supported a number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children during the year, and they were all being supported … Continue reading
Children's Social Care
Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services
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Children’s Social Care – Education Management Systems
What IT system software and from which supplier, do you use in the following areas: Admissions Early Years Transport Education Management e.g. FSM, SEN, Attendance Youth support / Justice Admissions – ONE System, Capita Education Services Early … Continue reading
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International parental child abduction policy
With regards to children under the care of the local authority who the Courts have found are at risk of abduction to a foreign country by one and or both of their parent(s) (that risk level can be ascertained by … Continue reading
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Fostering service and capacity
Fostering a. Total number of Exemptions (Children Act 1989) in place today None b. Total Temporary Changes of Approval (Care Planning Regulations 2010) in year 2016 – 2017 None c. Total number of carer households as of today: i. Connected … Continue reading
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Obesity cause for children in care
How many children have been taken into care for being obese over the last five years from 2011 to 2016? A breakdown of how many were taken into care for being obese each year between and including this period? How … Continue reading
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Adoption and special guardianship orders
What is the current number of children with plans for Adoption? 15 b. The current number of children with Placement Orders: 18 i. with links 9 ii. without links 13 c. The number of children matched with Adopters in the … Continue reading
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Adoption and Fostering service provision
Including unaccompanied asylum seeking children and Private Fostering : LYF = last financial year 2016 – 2017 TFY – this financial year 2017 – 2018 Kinship – refers to all family and friends or connected carers 1. Exemptions and temporary … Continue reading
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Foster care payment rates
1.Details of the lowest, highest and average weekly fee rates agreed with external suppliers of Independent Foster Care Services for the current year (2017/2018). Fees paid to Independent Fostering Agencies are determined by those providers. We do hold that information, … Continue reading
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Unaccompanied asylum seeking children age assessment appeals
I would be grateful if you could provide responses to the following questions under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, regarding individuals referred to your children’s services department as unaccompanied asylum-seeking children: In the financial years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017: How much money … Continue reading
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Looked after children and placements with independent fostering agencies
I would like the numbers of children in care in-house and placed in IFA’s separately for the most recent date you have the information available and the current weekly costs for both either as a whole or an average per … Continue reading