Transparency and freedom of information releases

Grant determination letters confirming allocation of £123 million to local authorities between April 2023 and October 2024.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 10 April 2024

Further analysis of the recruitment and retention of carers in mainstream fostering, as at 31 March 2023.

• From: Ofsted
• Updated: 25 March 2024

• Recruitment and retention in mainstream fostering

  Introduction There has been an increased focus on the sustainability of…

An interactive spreadsheet for comparing data about children and young people across all local authorities in England.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 7 March 2024

This data is published on a regular basis. It gives the number of inspections and the outcomes for local authority, private and voluntary children's homes.

• From: Ofsted
• Updated: 27 February 2024

Independent annual report for serious child safeguarding incidents, 2022 to 2023.

• From: Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel
• Updated: 2 February 2024

Letters outlining the grant provided to local authorities in England to support delivery of families first for children (FFC) pathfinder projects.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 29 November 2023

Ofsted's Annual Report presents our findings for the areas we inspect in early years childcare, schools, further education and skills and social care.

• From: Ofsted
• Updated: 23 November 2023

This data includes the figures on applications accepted as 'complete' by Ofsted for supported accommodation providers.

• From: Ofsted
• Updated: 2 November 2023

Information on independent fostering agencies and voluntary adoption agencies in England for 2017 to 2022.

• From: Ofsted
• Updated: 20 September 2023

A list of reviewers who can assist with national child safeguarding reviews.

• From: Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel and 1 others
• Updated: 11 August 2023

These releases identify the largest private and voluntary providers of children's social care in England and their inspection outcomes.

• From: Ofsted
• Updated: 27 July 2023

The grant determination letters to local authorities participating in the Pupil Premium Plus post-16 programme.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 27 June 2023

Grant determination letter confirming £1,000 increase to the leaving care allowance from April 2023.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 12 June 2023

Characteristics and placements of looked after children in England, including a report on children aged under 16.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 23 March 2023

Lists of Ofsted Inspectors.

• From: Ofsted
• Updated: 17 January 2023

Ofsted's Annual Report presents our findings for the areas we inspect in early years childcare, schools, further education and skills and social care.

• From: Ofsted
• Updated: 13 December 2022

Summary data of the survey responses Ofsted received following inspections and visits of state-funded schools, independent schools, further education and skills providers, early years providers and social care providers.

• From: Ofsted
• Updated: 14 July 2022

Statistics on child and family social workers who left local authority employment, agency social workers and social workers’ caseloads.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 23 May 2022

Section 31 grant determination letter showing the amount of personal adviser support for care leavers funding allocated to each local authority.

• From: Department for Education
• Updated: 2 April 2022

Ofsted's Annual Report presents our findings for the areas we inspect in early years childcare, schools, further education and skills and social care.

• From: Ofsted
• Updated: 7 December 2021