Safeguarding: Tools and data

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• Characteristics of children in need in England, 2011-12
  This publication contains final figures on the numbers of children referred to and assessed by children's social services. It includes information on the characteristics of children in need and information on children wh ...
  
  Publisher: Department for Education (DfE)
  Published Date: 2012
  
  
• Children entering detention held solely under Immigration Act powers September 2012
  Monthly management information on children entering detention, held solely under Immigration Act powers. The figures are based on management information and are not subject to the detailed checks that apply for National ...
  
  Publisher: Home Office
  Published Date: 2012
  
  
• Children looked after by local authorities in England (including adoption and care leavers) - year ending 31 March 2012
  Increasing numbers of children are being adopted, according to these figures just released by the Government. 3,450 children were adopted during the year ending 31 March 2012. This represents the highest figure since 200 ...
  
  Publisher: Department for Education (DfE)
  Published Date: 2012
  
  
• Child death reviews completed in England: Year ending 31 March 2012
  This statistical release presents data collected from Local Safeguarding Children Boards (LSCBs) in England. The data collection was introduced from 1 April 2008 and is designed to collect information on the number of ch ...
  
  Publisher: Department for Education
  Published Date: 2012
  
  
• Private fostering arrangements in England: year ending 31 March 2012
  This publication provides figures for the numbers of notifications and new private fostering arrangements taking place in England, the year ending 31 March 2012. Following from this, it also reports on actions carried ou ...
  
  Publisher: Department for Education
  Published Date: 2012
  
  
• Children accommodated in secure children's homes at 31 March 2012: England and Wales
  This Statistical First Release (SFR) gives statistics on children accommodated in secure children's homes at 31 March 2012 and includes data from England and Wales. The SFR includes information on places approved, and ch ...
  
  Publisher: Department for Education
  Published Date: 2012
  
  
• Social care data analysis tool
  Ofsted developed the social care data analysis tool to help produce pre-inspection data briefings to support the: contact, referral and assessment inspections and safeguarding and looked after children inspections.
  
  Publisher: Ofsted
  Published Date: 2012
  
  
• Children in care and adoption performance tables
  These tables show, against 15 key indicators, how each local authority is performing. A table is provided for each of the indicators mainly based on a three year rolling average. Where available, data are provided for 20 ...
  
  Publisher: Department for Education (DfE)
  Published Date: 2011
  
  
• Adoption and special guardianship data pack
  The adoption and special guardianship data pack summarises the current adoption (and special guardianship) story – the national picture on volumes, speed of decision making, the ages and backgrounds of children moving in ...
  
  Publisher: Department for Education (DFE)
  Published Date: 2011
  
  
• Safeguarding children and young people: an e-learning resource supporting health and social care professionals who are working to protect children from harm
  This e-learning project is delivered by e-Learning for Healthcare (e-LfH) in partnership with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH). It aims to meet statutory training requirements so that healthcare ...
  
  Publisher: E-Learning for Healthcare (eLfH) & RCPCH
  Published Date: 2010
  
  
• London serious case reviews toolkit
  The London Serious Case Review (SCR) Toolkit is designed to provide supplementary guidance to Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB) members in the whole process of undertaking a SCR.
  
  Publisher: London Safeguarding Children Board
  Published Date: 2010
  
  
• Children Order Child Protection and Referral Statistics for Quarter ending 30 June 2010 (NI)
  The Department of Health, Social Services & Public Safety in Northern Ireland has released second quarterly figures detailing the number of children on the Child Protection Register and the number of Child Protection ...
  
  Publisher: Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
  Published Date: 2010
  
  
• Improving Safeguarding in Schools (ISIS): Are you meeting safeguarding standards in your school?
  NSPCC online self-assessment and development resource.
  
  Publisher: National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
  Published Date: 2010
  
  
• Improving Safeguarding in Schools (ISIS)
  An online self assessment and development tool from the NSPCC. ISIS will help you to understand your school's strengths, identify areas that need to be improved and plan accordingly. ISIS features a step-by-step online g ...
  
  Publisher: NSPCC
  Published Date: 2010
  
  
• Safeguarding through audit: A guide to auditing case review recommendations
  A pack designed to help local safeguarding children boards (LSCBs) audit the recommendations of serious case reviews (SCRs).
  
  Publisher: NSPCC
  Published Date: 2010