Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

(asked on 2nd June 2025) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 19 May 2025 to Question 47692 on Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund, if she will to publish the data on therapy service costs by region.


Answered by
Janet Daby Portrait
Janet Daby
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education)
This question was answered on 10th June 2025

The data requested is in the table below.

Number of applications* approved in the 2024/25 financial year with therapy service costs totalled by region*:

Region

Total application value less than £3,000

Total application value between £3,000 and £5,000

East Midlands

1,217

934

East of England

1,265

731

Inner London

421

404

North East

621

603

North West

1,073

1,092

Outer London

651

563

South East

1,847

1,300

South West

1,834

1,438

West Midlands

876

875

Yorkshire and the Humber

798

1,075

*The data presented is the number of approved applications with therapy service costs. Please note that an individual application could have multiple recipients with multiple placement types and access the Fair Access Limit from multiple years.

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