Places approved, available and children accommodated in each secure children's home
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Data (including occupancy rate) for individual secure children's homes.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Children's social care
- Publication
- Children accommodated in secure children's homes
- Release
- Reporting year 2025
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Number of places approved
- Number of places available
- Number of children accommodated
- Filters
- Secure children's home name
- Time period
- 2010 to 2025
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | secure_home | places_approved | places_available | children_accommodated | occupancy_rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Reporting year | National | K04000001 | England and Wales | Total | 235 | 211 | 170 | 72 |
| 2025 | Reporting year | Institution | E92000001 | England | Beechfield | z | z | z | z |
| 2025 | Reporting year | Institution | E92000001 | England | Marydale | 12 | 12 | c | c |
| 2025 | Reporting year | Institution | E92000001 | England | Atkinson | 8 | 6 | c | c |
| 2025 | Reporting year | Institution | E92000001 | England | Swanwick Lodge | 10 | 9 | c | c |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| children_accommodated | Number of children accommodated |
| occupancy_rate | Percentage of approved places occupied (occupancy rate) |
| places_approved | Number of places approved |
| places_available | Number of places available |
| secure_home | Secure children's home name |
Footnotes
- Figures are at 31 March each year, except for 2020 where figures are at 29 February to reflect the position before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the national lockdown.
- Percentages in charts and tables are rounded to the nearest whole number. Where percentages apply to a group of categories they may not sum to 100% due to rounding.
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