Accredited official statistics

Children accommodated in secure children's homes: 31 March 2018

Statistics on approved placements by type, gender, age and length of stay.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 7 June 2018

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Main text: SCH/2018

PDF, 1 MB, 11 pages

Main tables: SCH/2018

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 142 KB

Quality, uses and methodology document: SCH/2018

PDF, 429 KB, 14 pages

Pre-release access list: SCH/2018

HTML

Details

This statistical release gives statistics on children accommodated in secure children’s homes at 31 March 2018 and includes data from England and Wales.

This release includes information on the number of approved places and children accommodated by:

• gender
• age
• length of stay
• type of placement

The statistics in this release update those previously published in Children accommodated in secure children’s homes: 31 March 2017 1 June 2017.

Looked-after children statistics team

Email cla.stats@education.gov.uk

Telephone: Justin Ushie 01325 340817

Published 7 June 2018