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These tables set out the number and rate of children referred for an assessment for autism and the number and rate of children diagnosed with autism each quarter.
The impact of early education at ages 2 to 7 on child outcomes as part of the study of early education and development (SEED).
This examines whether current quality scales used to assess childcare settings are the best predictors of children’s cognitive and self-regulation development.
Research on the experiences of children and parents from the study of early education and development (SEED) longitudinal study during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Statistics on children referred to and assessed by children's social services for the year ending 31 March 2021.
A report on early years multiple providers and how they influence policy and practice across individual nurseries and pre-schools.
A report on social care groups and how they influence policy and practice across children’s homes.
Quarterly statistics on the progress of the Child Support Agency (CSA) child support schemes to June 2021 (experimental)
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its interim report into its market study into children’s social care provision.
Report on findings from a review of the Department for Education (DfE) funded adoption support fund (ASF) COVID-19 scheme.
Most popular first names for baby boys and girls in England and Wales in 2020.
An explainer article on the effect COVID-19 has had on birth registrations in 2020.
This publication presents key statistical information relating to Health Reviews for pre-school children in Northern Ireland.
Analysis of male to female birth ratios in the United Kingdom for the period 2015 to 2019.
This annual publication details statistical information on children adopted from care in Northern Ireland.
Quarterly experimental statistics on the Child Maintenance Service to June 2021.
This statement from the UK CMOs highlights that water fluoridation is an effective public health intervention for improving the oral health of both adults and children.
Provides the number of conceptions to women aged under 18 for England and Wales by regions and local authority areas.
National review into babies seriously harmed or killed by their father or male carer.
This quarterly publication provides an overview on the performance of the Child Maintenance Service in Northern Ireland. This publication contains information up to the quarter ending June 2021.
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