Data set from Children in need

D6 Child Protection Plans Reviewed within Timescales

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Published 26 November 2020

Last updated 26 November 2020

Children who were the subject of a child protection plan at 31 March, and who had been on a plan for at least three months and had reviews carried out within the required timescales.

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Data set details

• Theme: Children's social care
• Publication: Children in need
• Release: Reporting year 2020
• Geographic levels: Local authority, National, Regional
• Indicators:
  • Children who were the subject of a child protection plan at 31 March and who had been the subject of a plan for 3 or more months
  • Reviewed within the required timescales
  • Reviewed within the required timescales (%)
• Time period: 2013 to 2020

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	region_code	region_name	old_la_code	new_la_code	la_name	Category	CPP_At31_3Months	Reviewed_within_timescales	Reviewed_within_timescales_percent
2020	Reporting year	National	E92000001	England						Child Protection Plans reviewed within timescales	35100	32110	91.5
2020	Reporting year	Regional	E92000001	England	E12000001	North East				Child Protection Plans reviewed within timescales	2420	2250	92.9
2020	Reporting year	Regional	E92000001	England	E12000002	North West				Child Protection Plans reviewed within timescales	5650	4940	87.4
2020	Reporting year	Regional	E92000001	England	E12000003	Yorkshire and the Humber				Child Protection Plans reviewed within timescales	4320	4060	94
2020	Reporting year	Regional	E92000001	England	E12000004	East Midlands				Child Protection Plans reviewed within timescales	3220	3020	93.9

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Variables in this data set

Table showing all 3 variables

Variable name	Variable description
CPP_At31_3Months	Children who were the subject of a child protection plan at 31 March and who had been the subject of a plan for 3 or more months
Reviewed_within_timescales	Reviewed within the required timescales
Reviewed_within_timescales_percent	Reviewed within the required timescales (%)

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Footnotes

1. A child becomes the subject of a child protection plan if they are assessed as being at risk of harm, at an initial child protection conference.
2. Statutory guidance states that a child should have a review of their child protection plan within the first three months of being the subject of the plan, and then subsequently at intervals of not more than six months.

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