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Information on looked-after children at both national and local authority levels for the financial year 2020 to 2021.
An analysis of the second phase projects set up to test what works to reduce parental conflict.
Children’s social care statistics for Northern Ireland presents figures, collected from each of the five health and social care trusts, for children in need at 31 March and year ending 31 March.
Fostering in England statistics for the period 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021.
This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter.
These tables set out the number and rate of children referred for an assessment for autism and the number and rate of children diagnosed with autism each quarter.
The impact of early education at ages 2 to 7 on child outcomes as part of the study of early education and development (SEED).
This examines whether current quality scales used to assess childcare settings are the best predictors of children’s cognitive and self-regulation development.
Research on the experiences of children and parents from the study of early education and development (SEED) longitudinal study during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Statistics on children referred to and assessed by children's social services for the year ending 31 March 2021.
A report on early years multiple providers and how they influence policy and practice across individual nurseries and pre-schools.
A report on social care groups and how they influence policy and practice across children’s homes.
Quarterly statistics on the progress of the Child Support Agency (CSA) child support schemes to June 2021 (experimental)
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its interim report into its market study into children’s social care provision.
Report on findings from a review of the Department for Education (DfE) funded adoption support fund (ASF) COVID-19 scheme.
Most popular first names for baby boys and girls in England and Wales in 2020.
An explainer article on the effect COVID-19 has had on birth registrations in 2020.
This publication presents key statistical information relating to Health Reviews for pre-school children in Northern Ireland.
Analysis of male to female birth ratios in the United Kingdom for the period 2015 to 2019.
This annual publication details statistical information on children adopted from care in Northern Ireland.
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