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Review of evidence relating to 15 post-adoption support therapeutic interventions for children and families.
An evaluation of the Durham Aycliffe Secure Centre specialist unit working with young victims of child sexual exploitation.
Report analysing 293 serious case reviews (SCRs) with findings for professionals working with children and families.
Alan Wood’s review into the role that local safeguarding children boards (LSCBs) play in protecting and safeguarding children.
Information on looked-after children at both national and local authority levels for the reporting year 2014 to 2015.
Children referred to and assessed by children's social services for the financial year ending March 2015.
Outcome measures at national and local authority (LA) level in England for children continuously looked after for at least 12 months.
Research on how local authorities support children who return home from care and their families.
Research into how changes to children's centres' funding and staffing affected services.
Research on the effectiveness of children's centres at promoting better outcomes for young children and their families.
Analysis of the questionnaires about children’s homes, fostering services and adoption agencies.
Statistics covering statutory notifications of incidents affecting children aged under 18 years.
Research on the effect of the family justice review on the use of special guardianship orders (SGOs).
This report explores factors that drive or limit effectiveness of assessment, drawing on evidence from tracked cases.
Numbers of child death reviews this year, by child characteristics and circumstances of death, and number of deaths with modifiable factors.
Research on children’s centre services between 2011 and 2013.
Research on children’s centres and the services they offered between 2012 and 2014.
Research on how to improve the market for children's residential care.
Statistics on approved placements by type, gender, age and length of stay.
A report on children’s social care services in Buckinghamshire.
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