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CHILDREN'S SOCIAL WORK STATISTICS 2003-04

TABLE 2.1
RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE: 2000-2004
HOMES, PLACES AND STAFFING

Establishments

Statistics relating to 31 March ………………

% of total 2004

% change 2003 to 2004

% change 2000-2004

Places per establishment

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

Local authority sector

Childrens home

130

121

121

123

114

58

-7

-12

7

Home for disabled children

6

7

10

9

10

5

11

67

6

Hostel

2

2

0

0

0

0

-

-

Residential school

5

5

8

3

4

2

-

-

26

Total

143

135

139

135

129

65

-4

-10

7

Private/Voluntary sector

Childrens home

21

33

19

21

23

12

10

10

4

Home for disabled children

12

7

16

13

16

8

23

33

6

Hostel

2

3

3

2

0

0

-

-

Residential school

27

27

30

30

30

15

0

11

31

Total

62

70

68

66

69

35

5

11

16

All sectors

Childrens home

151

154

140

144

137

69

-5

-9

6

Home for disabled children

18

14

26

22

26

13

18

44

6

Hostel

4

5

3

2

0

0

-

-

Residential school

32

32

38

33

34

17

3

6

31

Total

205

205

207

201

198

100

-1

-3

10

Staff

Statistics relating to 31 March ………………

% of total 2004

% change 2003 to 2004

% change 2000-2004

Staff FTE per place

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

Local authority sector

Childrens home

1,727

1,647

1,569

1,721

1,678

34

-2

-3

2.3

Home for disabled children

65

72

134

137

166

3

21

156

3.0

Hostel

13

12

0

0

0

0

-

-100

-

Residential school

259

279

352

175

227

5

29

-12

1.9

Total

2,063

2,010

2,055

2,033

2,070

42

2

0

2.3

Private/Voluntary sector

Childrens home

395

523

177

199

235

5

18

-41

2.3

Home for disabled children

133

102

457

154

256

5

66

92

2.7

Hostel

17

27

33

22

0

0

-100

-100

-

Residential school

1,612

1,882

1,880

2,151

2,382

48

11

48

2.5

Total

2,157

2,534

2,548

2,527

2,872

58

14

33

2.5

All sectors

Childrens home

2,121

2,170

1,747

1,920

1,913

39

0

-10

2.3

Home for disabled children

198

175

591

291

421

9

45

113

2.8

Hostel

30

39

33

22

0

0

-100

-100

-

Residential school

1,870

2,160

2,233

2,326

2,608

53

12

39

2.5

Total

4,220

4,544

4,603

4,560

4,943

100

8

17

2.4

Places

Statistics relating to 31 March ………………

% of total 2004

% change 2003 to 2004

% change 2000-2004

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

Local authority sector

Childrens home

891

839

759

779

742

37

-5

-17

Home for disabled children

36

36

58

52

56

3

8

56

Hostel

8

9

0

0

0

0

-

-100

Residential school

145

136

143

90

102

5

13

-30

Total

1,080

1,020

960

921

900

44

-2

-17

Private/Voluntary sector

Childrens home

222

281

104

108

101

5

-6

-55

Home for disabled children

61

34

148

69

96

5

39

57

Hostel

18

24

30

20

0

0

-100

-100

Residential school

892

902

914

957

935

46

-2

5

Total

1,193

1,241

1,196

1,154

1,132

56

-2

-5

All sectors

Childrens home

1,113

1,120

863

887

843

41

-5

-24

Home for disabled children

97

70

206

121

152

7

26

57

Hostel

26

33

30

20

0

0

-100

-100

Residential school

1,037

1,038

1,057

1,047

1,037

51

-1

0

Total

2,273

2,261

2,156

2,075

2,032

100

-2

-11

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