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CHILDREN LOOKED AFTER IN THE YEAR TO 31 MARCH 2000

TABLE 6 NUMBER OF CHILDREN STARTING TO BE LOOKED AFTER IN THE YEAR TO 31 MARCH 2000 : BREAKDOWN BY LATEST STATUTORY REASON FOR BEING LOOKED AFTER 1,2

Statute group

Number in each statute group

Percentage in each statute group

Accommodated under Section 25

1,183

25

Parental Responsibilities Order

5

0

Supervision Requirement at Home

2,200

46

Supervision Requirement away from Home (excluding Residential Establishment)

609

13

Supervision Requirement away from Home (in a Residential Establishment but excluding Secure)

259

5

Supervision Requirement away from Home with a Secure Condition

30

1

Warrant

129

3

Child Protection Measure

81

2

Criminal Court Provision

6

0

Freed for Adoption

41

1

Other

228

5

Total

4,771

100

1. Table excludes children who are on a planned series of short term placements.
2. Table includes estimates for local authorities not able to provide information. Therefore, some of the totals in this table may not exactly equal the sum of their component parts due to the effects of rounding.

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