Secure Accommodation
(asked on 27th November 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of children referred to secure welfare children's home placements outside their local authority area in each of the last five years.
This question was answered on 3rd December 2018
The number of children looked after in secure units placed outside the council boundary in each of the last five years was published in table A2 in the statistical release ‘Children looked after in England including adoption: 2017 to 2018’. This can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2017-to-2018.