Accredited official statistics

Children looked after in England including adoption: 2016 to 2017

Information on looked-after children at both national and local authority levels for the financial year 2016 to 2017.

Applies to England

Documents

Main text: SFR50/2017

Additional tables text: SFR50/2017

National tables: SFR50/2017

National tables: SFR50/2017

Local authority tables: SFR50/2017

Local authority tables: SFR50/2017

Details

This statistical first release (SFR) provides information about looked-after children in England for the year ending 31 March 2017.

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

Looked-after children statistics team

Email cla.stats@education.gov.uk

Telephone: Justin Ushie 01325 340817

Updates to this page

Published 28 September 2017
Last updated 7 December 2017 + show all updates
  1. Added additional national tables, additional tables text, underlying data, looked-after children statistics guide and an additional pre-release access list.

  2. First published.

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