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  • CLA on 31 March by characteristics - NATIONAL

    Children looked after on 31 March each year, by gender, age group (on 31 March), primary need, ethnicity, legal status, motherhood status and placement type (on 31 March). Data formerly in table A1 and A2. Note: The number of placements during the year can now be found in the file 'CLA on 31 March by placement stability - NATIONAL'.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Theme
    Children's social care
    Published
    Last updated
    Publication
    Children looked after in England including adoptions
    Release
    Reporting year 2023
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Number
    • Percentage
    Filters
    • Characteristic
    Time period
    2019 to 2023
    File

  • CLA on 31 March who were unaccompanied asylum-seeking children - NATIONAL

    Children looked after on 31 March each year who were unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, by gender, age group (on 31 March), primary need, placement type and ethnicity. Data formerly in table A3.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Theme
    Children's social care
    Published
    Last updated
    Publication
    Children looked after in England including adoptions
    Release
    Reporting year 2023
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Number
    • Percentage
    Filters
    • Characteristic
    Time period
    2019 to 2023
    File

  • CLA on 31 March by placement type, distance and locality of placement - NATIONAL

    Children looked after on 31 March each year by distance between home and placement, by placement type and by locality of placement (placed 20 miles or less from home, or more than 20 miles from home). Data formerly in table A4.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Theme
    Children's social care
    Published
    Last updated
    Publication
    Children looked after in England including adoptions
    Release
    Reporting year 2023
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Number
    • Percentage
    Filters
    • Characteristic
    • Type of placement
    Time period
    2019 to 2023
    File

  • CLA on 31 March by placement provider, placement type and locality - NATIONAL

    Children looked after on 31 March by placement type, placement location (inside or outside the council boundary) and placement provider. Data formerly in table A5.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Theme
    Children's social care
    Published
    Last updated
    Publication
    Children looked after in England including adoptions
    Release
    Reporting year 2023
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Number
    • Percentage
    Filters
    • Placement provider
    • Placement type
    Time period
    2019 to 2023
    File

  • CLA on 31 March by characteristics - LA

    Local authority level data for children looked after on 31 March by: - age group - category of need - distance between home and placement - distance between home and placement and locality of placement - ethnicity - gender - legal status - local authority of placement - locality of placement - placement type - placement provider - numbers of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. For some local authorities, the figures may be impacted by significant numbers of unaccompanied asylum seeking children.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Theme
    Children's social care
    Published
    Last updated
    Publication
    Children looked after in England including adoptions
    Release
    Reporting year 2023
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Number
    • Percentage
    Filters
    • Characteristic
    Time period
    2019 to 2023
    File

  • CLA numbers and rates per 10,000 children aged under 18 years - LA

    Local authority level data for: - Children looked after on 31 March - Children who started to be looked after during the year - Children who ceased to be looked after during the year Data includes numbers of looked after children, formerly in tables LAA1, LAC1, LAD1. Note: Figures for children looked after during the year can be found in the LA dataset on children who have gone missing or who are away from placement without authorisation. For some local authorities, the figures may be impacted by significant numbers of unaccompanied asylum seeking children.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Theme
    Children's social care
    Published
    Last updated
    Publication
    Children looked after in England including adoptions
    Release
    Reporting year 2023
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Number of children looked after
    • Population estimate
    • Rate per 10 000 children aged under 18 years
    Filters
    • CLA Population count
    Time period
    2019 to 2023
    File

  • CLA on 31 March by LA of placement net gain - LA

    Local authority level data for children looked after on 31 March by numbers the LA places outside their LA and numbers other LAs place within the LA. For some local authorities, the figures may be impacted by significant numbers of unaccompanied asylum seeking children.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Theme
    Children's social care
    Published
    Last updated
    Publication
    Children looked after in England including adoptions
    Release
    Reporting year 2023
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • CLA on 31 March
    Filters
    • Net gain
    Time period
    2019 to 2023
    File

  • CLA during the year and on 31 March for at least 12 months by characteristics - NATIONAL

    Children looked after at any time during the year, and those looked after continuously for at least 12 months on 31 March, by age, ethnicity, gender and placement type. Data formerly in table B1.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Theme
    Children's social care
    Published
    Last updated
    Publication
    Children looked after in England including adoptions
    Release
    Reporting year 2023
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Number
    Filters
    • Type of characteristic
    • Population group
    Time period
    2019 to 2023
    File

  • CLA during the year by placement type and locality - NATIONAL

    Number of new placements for children looked after during the year by locality of placement and distance between home and placement. Data formerly in table B2.
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Theme
    Children's social care
    Published
    Last updated
    Publication
    Children looked after in England including adoptions
    Release
    Reporting year 2023
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Number
    • Percentage
    Filters
    • Characteristic
    • Type of placement
    Time period
    2019 to 2023
    File

  • Duration of placements by type ceasing during the year - NATIONAL

    Duration of placement ceasing during the year, by placement type. Data formerly in table B3
    Status
    This is the latest data
    Theme
    Children's social care
    Published
    Last updated
    Publication
    Children looked after in England including adoptions
    Release
    Reporting year 2023
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Number
    • Percentage
    Filters
    • Duration of placements
    • Placement type
    Time period
    2019 to 2023
    File
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