This Statistical First Release provides provisional statistics on children looked after at a national level. It is an update from the previous publication which was released in March 2004. There are no new data items to comment on.
The SFR includes details of overall numbers of looked after children at 31 March, the number of children adopted in 2003-04, the number and qualifications achieved by care leavers in 2003-04 aged 16 and over, and the activity of 19 year old former care leavers.
Contact details
Children and Early Years Data Unit
Email: CLA.Stats@education.gsi.gov.uk
