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What happens when a child is taken into care - who is responsible for what, care proceedings, care orders, going to court and the role of Cafcass

• Overview

  If your child is taken into care because of a care order, your council…

• Care proceedings

  The council can start ‘care proceedings’ if they’re very worried about a…

• Going to court

  Once all the information has been gathered, there will be a court hearing.…

• Educating children in care

  The council will be responsible for your child’s education if they’re…