Research and statistics

National child safeguarding practice review into the murders of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel
• Updated: 26 May 2022

Independent report by Josh MacAlister looking at the needs, experiences and outcomes of the children supported by social care.

• Document type: Independent report
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 23 May 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: 12 May 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: 10 February 2022

Kantar Public’s examination of key behavioural drivers and barriers to partnership working following multi-agency reforms.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 15 December 2021

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.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
• Updated: 11 November 2021

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: 4 November 2021

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: 12 August 2021

Experimental statistics covering notifications from local authorities about serious incidents involving children, including incidents of serious harm and death.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics: serious incident notifications
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 22 July 2021

Exploratory report findings on how radicalisation is being addressed in children’s social care.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 24 June 2021

Report on the implementation of new multi-agency arrangements to safeguard children by Sir Alan Wood CBE.

• Document type: Independent report
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 14 May 2021

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: 13 May 2021

A mixed method study to understand experiences of Dublin III Regulation among local authorities, children and young people and their families.

• Document type: Research and analysis
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 4 March 2021

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: 11 February 2021

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.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Department of Health (Northern Ireland) and 1 others
• Updated: 7 January 2021

British public attitudes to education and children’s services: part of NatCen’s British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey.

• Document type: Research and analysis
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 17 December 2020

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: 5 November 2020

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: 13 August 2020

An independent report by the Children’s Services Commissioners in Northamptonshire.

• Document type: Independent report
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 3 July 2020

Statistics on children referred to and assessed by children's social services for the year ending 31 March 2019.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics: children in need and child protection
• Organisation: Department for Education
• Updated: 26 March 2020