NI 063 - Stability of placement of looked after children: length of placement

This indicator measures the percentage of looked after children aged under 16 at who have been looked after continuously for at least 2.5 years who were living in the same placement for at least 2 years, or are placed for adoption and their adoptive placement together with their previous placement together last for at least 2 years

Statutory SSDA903 data collection from Local Authorities to DCSF.

The Places Database/ Department for Education (DfE)

DCSF data for 2005 to 2009
http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/rsgateway/DB/SFR/s000878/index.s
html

Places Database for 2003/04 to 2006/07
http://www.places.communities.gov.uk/NewsPages/News_Doc
uments/HubDownloadOct2010.xls

England

County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National

2009

2003/04 to 2008

Annually

Administrative data

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