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  • Foster carer recruitment and conversion rates

    Findings from qualitative research investigating foster carer recruitment and conversion rates.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Applying behavioural insights to fostering and adoption in England

    Research on how behavioural influences on fostering and adoption recruitment can be used to encourage the recruitment of quality foster carers and adopters.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Children looked after in England including adoption: 2020 to 2021

    Information on looked-after children at both national and local authority levels for the financial year 2020 to 2021.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: looked-after children
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Fostering in England 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019

    Fostering in England statistics for the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Children's social care statistics
    • Organisation: Ofsted
    • Updated:
  • Social care questionnaires 2020: what children and young people told Ofsted

    Ofsted uses questionnaires to capture views about social care settings, including children’s homes, boarding schools and living with foster carers and adopters.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Social care questionnaires: what children and young people told Ofsted
    • Organisation: Ofsted
    • Updated:
  • Children looked after in England including adoption: 2019 to 2020

    Information on looked-after children at both national and local authority levels for the financial year 2019 to 2020.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: looked-after children
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Fostering in England 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020

    Fostering in England statistics for the period 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Children's social care statistics
    • Organisation: Ofsted
    • Updated:
  • Fostering in England 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018

    Fostering in England statistics for the period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Children's social care statistics
    • Organisation: Ofsted
    • Updated:
  • 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.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: looked-after children
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Foster care in England

    Sir Martin Narey and Mark Owers's independent review of the fostering system in England with recommendations to the government about improving foster care.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Social care questionnaires 2017: what children and young people told Ofsted

    Experiences of children’s homes and foster carers.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Social care questionnaires: what children and young people told Ofsted
    • Organisation: Ofsted
    • Updated:
  • Fostering in England 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017

    Fostering in England statistics for the period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Children's social care statistics
    • Organisation: Ofsted
    • Updated:
  • The fostering system in England: review

    An overview of the fostering system in England.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • New Orleans intervention model: early implementation

    Research into the effectiveness of the project at providing support to families of in foster care up to the age of 5.

    • Document type: Research and analysis
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Notifications of private fostering arrangements in England: 2015

    The number of notifications of private fostering arrangements in England during the year ending 31 March 2015.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: private fostering - 2010 to 2015
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Notifications of private fostering arrangements in England: 2014

    The number of notifications of private fostering arrangements in England during the year ending 31 March 2014.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: private fostering - 2010 to 2015
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Notifications of private fostering arrangements in England: 2013

    The number of notifications of private fostering arrangements in England during the year ending 31 March 2013.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: private fostering - 2010 to 2015
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Notifications of private fostering arrangements in England: 2012

    The number of notifications of private fostering arrangements in England during the year ending 31 March 2012.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: private fostering - 2010 to 2015
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Notifications of private fostering arrangements in England: 2011

    The number of notifications of private fostering arrangements in England during the year ending 31 March 2011.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: private fostering - 2010 to 2015
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Notifications of private fostering arrangements in England: 2010

    The number of notifications of private fostering arrangements in England during the year ending 31 March 2010.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: private fostering - 2010 to 2015
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated: