Besides Department for Education (DfE) professional and production staff, the following post holders were given pre-release access up to 24 hours before release.

Secretary of State for Education
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families
Permanent Secretary
Special advisers
Chief Data Officer and Chief Statistician
Head of Data Insight and Statistics and Deputy Head of Profession for Statistics
Head of Children and Schools Statistics
Head of Children in Need Outcomes Unit
Head of Adoption Policy and Delivery
Team Leader, Children in Need Outcomes
Team Leader, Children in Care, Permanence and Young Carers’ Outcomes
Team Leader, Fostering Policy
Team Leader, Children in Need and Looked after Children Analysis
Policy Officer, Children in Need Outcomes Team
Policy Officer, Children in Need Outcomes Team
Policy Officer, Extra-familial harms and children missing from home or care
Policy Adviser, Looked-after Children Outcomes Team
Assistant Director, Adoption Support Services
Senior Media Officer
Media Officer

Date updated	Summary of update
21 March 2022	Fixed Local authority code bug.
26 November 2020	First published

Updates to Reporting year 2020Children in need

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