Agenda item

Number of Children in Our Care and Care Leavers - Verbal update from Head of Early Help, Inclusion and Vulnerable Children

Minutes:

The Head of Children’s Social Care, Rachel Farnham, informed the Panel that the number of children in our care had reduced from 1,223 in March to 1,211. The figure included 77 unaccompanied asylum seeking young people (UASC) of whom 42 were care leavers. The total number of care leavers was 332.