Accredited official statistics

Children looked after in England including adoption: 2018 to 2019

Information on looked-after children at both national and local authority levels for the financial year 2018 to 2019.

Applies to England

Documents

National tables: children looked after in England including adoption 2018 to 2019

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Local authority tables: children looked after in England including adoption 2018 to 2019

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Additional tables: children looked after missing from their placement 2018 to 2019

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Underlying data: children looked after in England including adoption 2018 to 2019

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Details

This statistical release provides information about looked-after children in England for the year ending 31 March 2019.

The figures are based on data from the children looked after return (also known as SSDA903) collected from all local authorities.

Looked-after children statistics team

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Telephone: Justin Ushie 01325 340817

Updates to this page

Published 5 December 2019
Last updated 15 January 2020 + show all updates
  1. Amended regional codes for Inner and Outer London in three underlying data files.

  2. First published.

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