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Annual statistics on the number and proportion of children living in low income families.
This is a publication of Official Statistics in Development, providing information on Household Income and poverty rates in Northern Ireland.
Evaluation of the virtual school heads national extension to all children with a social worker and evaluation of the Pupil Premium Plus post-16 programme.
Report exploring the educational outcomes of children who remained in long-term foster care after entering care before the age of 8.
This report was commissioned to evaluate how multi-agency safeguarding partnerships across England respond to serious youth violence/county lines exploitation.
This provides an overview of the performance of the Child Maintenance Service in Northern Ireland and contains information up to the quarter ending December 2025.
Annual statistics on child and family social workers, including agency social workers, employed in local authorities in England.
Research on the experiences of children in care in schools and colleges.
Quarterly and annual data about health visits to pregnant women, children and their families during pregnancy and early childhood.
Annual local authority metrics about health visits to pregnant women, children and their families during pregnancy and early childhood.
Key themes and considerations that stakeholders have identified as relevant when designing a kinship local offer.
Findings from the second wave of the Children of the 2020s (COT20s) longitudinal study.
Report of the lessons learned from the short breaks for disabled children innovation fund to help local authorities improve their services.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) conducted research into parents’ experience of using the childcare service.
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.
National safeguarding practice review into the death of baby Victoria Marten.
This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter.
A look at different childcare operating models for school-based nurseries offering non-typical provision, how they are run and the guidance and support offered.
A revised methodology to incorporate school-based nurseries in calculations of childcare accessibility in England.
Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) risk assessment on nutrition and maternal weight outcomes during pregnancy and up to 24 months after delivery.
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