Research and analysis

Investigating special guardianship

Research investigating local authorities’ responses to special guardianship and the experiences of special guardianship families.

From:
Department for Education
Published
27 November 2014

Documents

Investigating special guardianship

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78105-428-4, DFE-RR372

PDF, 5.75 MB, 281 pages

Investigating special guardianship brief

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78105-429-1, DFE-RB372

PDF, 249 KB, 17 pages

Details

A report looking at:

  • the implementation of special guardianship - where an adult can take on full parental responsibility for a child up to the age of 18
  • the extent to which special guardianship is meeting the needs of children and families
Published 27 November 2014

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