Accredited official statistics announcement

Notification of private fostering arrangements 2016

Figures on notifications received by local authorities of children cared for and accommodated in private fostering arrangements in England.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 7 March 2016
• Last updated: 15 February 2016

• Proposed release: July 2016
• Cancellation date: 15 February 2016 2:49pm

Statistics release cancelled

From 2016, we no longer publish statistics on notifications of private fostering arrangements and we’ve closed the private fostering data collection for local authorities. See the government response to the consultation on private fostering for more details: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/private-fostering-arrangement-notifications-planned-revisions