Ofsted has published a report from the Children’s Rights Director on children’s views of leaving care. Findings include: 61% felt their lives were better than if they hadn’t been taken into care; 26% said their lives were worse; 49% said they had been badly prepared for independence; and 46% said they left care too early. |
Source: Children & Young People Now 12 March 2012 |
Further information: Ofsted Press Release 12 March 2012 |
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