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D8 Child protection plans ending during the first six months of the year by duration child remained in need and local authority

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Child protection plans ending during the first six months of the year by duration of the plan.

Data set details

Theme
Children's social care
Publication
Children in need
Release type
Geographic levels
Local authority, National, Regional
Indicators
  • Number of child protection plans that ended during the first 6 months of the collection year
  • Less than or equal to 3 months
  • More than 3 months but less than or equal to 6 months
Time period
2013 to 2024

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameregion_coderegion_nameold_la_codenew_la_codela_namecategoryCPP_End_first_6months3_months_or_less3_months_or_less_percent3_months_or_less_transfer3_months_or_less_transfer_percentmore_than_3_months_6_monthsmore_than_3_months_6_months_percentmore_than_6_monthsmore_than_6_months_percent
2024Reporting yearNationalE92000001EnglandChild Protection Plans ending during the first six months of the year302601145037.8134011.7677022.41205039.8
2024Reporting yearRegionalE92000001EnglandE12000001North EastChild Protection Plans ending during the first six months of the year228090039.3808.642018.696042.2
2024Reporting yearRegionalE92000001EnglandE12000002North WestChild Protection Plans ending during the first six months of the year4460161036.11609.893020.9192043.1
2024Reporting yearRegionalE92000001EnglandE12000003Yorkshire and The HumberChild Protection Plans ending during the first six months of the year3570152042.5140978022127035.5
2024Reporting yearRegionalE92000001EnglandE12000004East MidlandsChild Protection Plans ending during the first six months of the year2530111044.1706.253021.188034.8

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 9 variables
Variable nameVariable description
3_months_or_lessLess than or equal to 3 months
3_months_or_less_percentLess than or equal to 3 months (%)
3_months_or_less_transferTransferred to another local authority
3_months_or_less_transfer_percentTransferred to another local authority (%)
CPP_End_first_6monthsNumber of child protection plans that ended during the first 6 months of the collection year

Footnotes

  1. Data for the years ending 31 March 2021 and 2022 is not available for Hackney local authority, therefore 2020 data for Hackney has been included in the 2021 and 2022 national totals and regional totals. Data for the year ending 31 March 2024 is not available for Hampshire local authority, therefore 2023 data for Hampshire has been included in the 2024 national and regional totals. Refer to the methodology page for more information.
  2. The duration of a child protection plan which ended during the first 6 months of the year ending 31 March is calculated as the time between the child protection plan start date and end date.

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