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  • Quarterly Child Protection Statistics for Northern Ireland (June 2023)

    This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Evaluation of the care leavers social impact bond programme

    Evaluation of projects to deliver support to care leavers aged 16 to 25 not in education, employment or training (NEET), or who were at risk of becoming NEET.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Longitudinal study of child and family social workers

    Findings from a 5-year study of local authority child and family social workers in England.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Serious youth violence research programme

    Reports which explore how systems of support may protect young people from, or expose them to, involvement in serious youth violence.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Serious incident notifications: 2022 to 2023

    Statistics for England on serious incidents that involve death or serious harm to a child due to abuse or neglect, and any death of a looked-after child.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: serious incident notifications
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Birmingham City Council’s SEND service: commissioner's report

    Independent reports and recommendations from the commissioner for SEND services in Birmingham.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Children accommodated in secure children's homes: 31 March 2023

    Statistics on approved placements by type, sex, age, ethnicity and length of stay.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: secure children’s homes
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Quarterly Child Protection Statistics for Northern Ireland (March 2023)

    This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Safeguarding children with disabilities in residential settings

    National safeguarding practice review into safeguarding children with disabilities and complex needs in residential settings.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel
    • Updated:
  • Reducing Parental Conflict Programme evaluation: second report on implementation

    This report summarises evaluation findings from the Reducing Parental Conflict (RPC) programme for the period from December 2019 to January 2021.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: DWP research reports
    • Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
    • Updated:
  • Reducing Parental Conflict programme evaluation: report on early implementation

    This report summarises emerging findings from the first 9 months of the evaluation of the Reducing Parental Conflict Programme.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: DWP research reports
    • Organisation: Department for Work and Pensions
    • Updated:
  • Outcomes for children in need, including children looked after by local authorities, in England: 2021 to 2022

    A range of outcome measures at national and local authority level for children in need, including children looked after by local authorities.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: looked-after children and 1 others
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Solihull children's services: commissioner report

    An independent report on the delivery of children's services from the Secretary of State’s Children’s Services Commissioner in Solihull.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Children's social work workforce 2022

    Information about children's social workers employed in local authorities and agency social workers.

    • Document type: Official Statistics
    • Part of a collection: Statistics: children's social work workforce
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Quarterly Child Protection Statistics for Northern Ireland (December 2022)

    This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Northern Ireland Care Leavers 2021/22

    This annual publication presents information on those who left care during the previous financial year, as well as the circumstances of those who have left care at the time of their nineteenth birthday.

    • Document type: National Statistics
    • Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Children’s social care questionnaires 2022: what children and young people told Ofsted

    What children and young people have told us about their experiences of living in children’s homes or with foster carers and staying at residential special schools or boarding schools.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Social care questionnaires: what children and young people told Ofsted
    • Organisation: Ofsted
    • Updated:
  • Evaluation of local authority support on children’s social care services

    Study on the effectiveness of local authority support on sector improvement, partners in practice and interventions in children’s social care services.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Children’s services omnibus

    A summary of responses from senior leaders in local authorities to questions asked in waves 1 to 6 of the children’s services omnibus survey.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Serious case reviews: analysis, lessons and challenges

    Research reports analysing serious case reviews (SCRs), with findings for professionals working with children and families.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated: