Children in care who re-entered care - Freedom of information requests

Title or Description
Children in care who re-entered care
FOI Number
2024477
Date Received
01/05/2024
Type of Request
FOI
Request or Question
1. The total number of children you currently have in care.
2. The percentage of the children currently in care who have re-entered care after reunification with their birth parent(s) and/or a special guardianship with another relative.

3. The percentage of the children currently in care who have re-entered care after reunification with their birth parent(s) and/or a special guardianship with another relative and who have re-entered care due to abuse or neglect.

4. The percentage of the children currently in care who have re-entered care after adoption.

5. The percentage of the children currently in care after adoption who have re-entered care after adoption and who have re-entered care due to abuse or neglect.
Response
199 Looked After Children (14/05/2024)
17.5%
10% We have taken the decision not to release information where numbers are 5 or below. This is because by releasing this information could potentially identify individuals. Therefore, we are relying on section 38(1)(b) of FOI(S)A 2002.
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