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A1 National time series of children in need, referrals and assessments

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Geographic levels: National
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Children in need, episodes of need, and referrals and assessments completed by children's social care services.

A2 National time series of section 47s, initial child protection conferences and child protection plans

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Geographic levels: National
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Section 47 enquiries, initial child protection conferences and child protection plans.

A3 National times series of children in need by gender, age and primary need

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Geographic levels: National
Time period: 2018 to 2022
Content: Children in need by gender, age and primary need.

A4 National time series of children in need by ethnicity and age and gender

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Geographic levels: National
Time period: 2018 to 2022
Content: Children in need by gender, age and ethnicity.

A5 National time series of child protection plans by initial category of abuse and gender, age and ethnicity

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Geographic levels: National
Time period: 2018 to 2022
Content: Children who were the subject of a child protection plan at 31 March by initial category of abuse by gender, age and ethnicity.

A6 National time series of child protection plans by initial category of abuse

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Geographic levels: National
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Children who were the subject of a child protection plan at 31 March by initial category of abuse

A7 National time series of children in need by gender, age and ethnicity

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Geographic levels: National
Time period: 2015 to 2022
Content: Children in need by gender, age and ethnicity.

B1 Children in need and episodes of need by local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Children in need episodes at any point during the year, episodes starting and ending in the year and children in need at 31 March.

B2 Children in need at 31 March by recorded disability and local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Children in need by disability.

B3 Children in need at 31 March by primary need and local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Children in need by primary need at assessment.

B4 Children in need by duration of episode and local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Children in need by duration of episode of need.

B5 Duration of episodes of need ending during year to 31 March by local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Episodes of need ending during the year by duration of episode of need.

B6 Episodes of need ending by reason for closure and local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Episodes of need ending during the year by reason for case closure.

B7 Child in need plans by local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2022
Content: Children in need plans starting and ending during the year, at any point during the year and at 31 March.

C1 Referrals and re-referrals to children's social care services by local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Referrals to children's social care services, referrals within 12 months of a previous referral, referrals which resulted in no further action and referrals which were assessed and resulted in no further action.

C2 Completed assessments by duration of assessment and local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2014 to 2022
Content: Assessments completed by children's social care services by duration of assessment.

C3 Factors identified at the end of assessment by local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2018 to 2022
Content: Factors identified at the end of assessment.

C4 Section 47s and Initial Child Protection Conferences by local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Section 47 enquiries and initial child protection conferences.

C5 Referrals to children's social care services by source of referral and local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2014 to 2022
Content: Referrals to children's social care services by source of referral.

C6 Referrals to children's social care services by month and local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Referrals to children's social care services by month of the year.

D1 Child Protection Plans by local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Child protection plans starting and ending during the year, at any point during the year and at 31 March.

D2 Child Protection Plans starting in the year by category of abuse and local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Child protection plans starting during the year by initial and latest category of abuse.

D3 Child Protection Plans starting during year which were a second or subsequent plan, by local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Child protection plans starting in the year and child protection plans which are a second or subsequent plan.

D4 Child Protection Plans at 31 March by category of abuse and local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Children who were the subject of a child protection plan at 31 March by initial and latest category of abuse.

D5 Child Protection Plans at 31 March by duration and local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Children who were the subject of a child protection plan at 31 March by duration of the plan.

D6 Child Protection Plans reviewed within timescales by local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Children who were the subject of a child protection plan at 31 March that had been on a plan for at least three months and had reviews carried out within the required timescales.

D7 Child Protection Plans ending during the year to 31 March by duration and local authority

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Child protection plans ending during the year by duration of the plan.

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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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Child protection plans ending during the first six months of the year by duration of the plan

Headline figures

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Geographic levels: National
Time period: 2013 to 2022
Content: Headline children in need figures.

Headline boxes

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Geographic levels: National
Time period: 2022
Content: Data underpinning headline boxes in statistical commentary.

ONS mid-year population estimates

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Geographic levels: Local Authority; National; Regional
Time period: 2012 to 2020
Content: ONS population estimates for children aged 0 to 17 (age at mid-year).

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