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Children looked after in England including adoption: 2023 to 2024

Information on looked after children at both national and local authority levels for the financial year 2023 to 2024.

Applies to England

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Children looked after in England including adoption: 2023 to 2024

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This statistical release provides information about looked-after children in England for the year ending 31 March 2024.

The figures are based on data from the children looked after return (also known as SSDA903) collected from all local authorities.

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Published 14 November 2024

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