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British public attitudes to education and children’s services: part of NatCen’s British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey.
Ofsted uses questionnaires to capture views about social care settings, including children’s homes, boarding schools and living with foster carers and adopters.
Evidence from assurance visits to secure children’s homes and independent fostering agencies between 1 September and 4 December.
A report and recommendations by the Commissioner for Children’s Services in West Sussex.
Commissioner for Children’s Services in West Sussex progress report and recommendations.
Information on looked-after children at both national and local authority levels for the financial year 2019 to 2020.
A summary of findings from our joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs) of how multi-agency partnerships identify and respond to children with mental ill health.
Findings from the evaluation of NAAS, through phases 1 and 2 of the programme.
Findings from the evaluation of the social work teaching partnerships.
Statistics on children referred to and assessed by children's social services for the year ending 31 March 2020.
This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter.
This report provides an overview of the evaluation of the Children's Social Care Innovation Programme in England 2016 to 2020.
This annual publication details statistical information on children adopted from care in Northern Ireland
This publication presents information on children in Northern Ireland who have been looked after continuously for 12 months or longer at 30 September each year.
Evidence from assurance visits to children’s homes between 1 and 11 September.
Social care data to accompany the Ofsted Annual Report 2018/19.
Social care data to accompany the Ofsted Annual Report 2017/18.
Local authority inspection data and children’s homes inspection data, covering the period up until 31 August 2019.
Inspection data and information about the providers and places of children’s social care in England and inspection outcomes for local authority children’s services.
Inspection data and information about the providers and places of children’s social care in England and inspection outcomes for local authority children’s services covering the period 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020.
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