Transparency and freedom of information releases

Section 31 grant determination letter sent to the lead local authorities of regional cluster groups selected for funding through the investment in fostering reform.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 14 February 2024

A list of countries where special restrictions are in place.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 3 April 2023

Data showing the amount of time local authorities take to place children in need of adoption with a family.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 15 July 2021

Agency-level reports on adoption system performance, using quarterly survey results and annual data.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 8 May 2018

Reports on how adoption agencies are performing, using quarterly survey results and annual data.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 20 January 2017

Reports on how adoption agencies perform, using quarterly survey results and annual data.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 27 March 2016

Information about the adoption and children's care services provided by every local authority in England during 2013.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 5 June 2014

Information about the adoption and children's care services provided by every local authority in England during 2012.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 30 November 2012

A request and disclosure for information relating to the number of adoption agencies that have been renamed, restructured or closed since 31 December 2008.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 1 June 2010