Source: Department for Education
Date: 09 December 2020
The Department for Education (DfE) has updated its report covering data from waves 1 to 14 of the local authority survey in England to help understand the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on children’s social care. Figures show that the total number of referrals during Wave 14 (2 – 8 November) was 12% lower than the usual number at that time of year.
Read the news story:Vulnerable children and young people survey
Read the report:Vulnerable children and young people survey: summary of returns waves 1 to 14 (PDF)