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Children in care moved home over Christmas period at rate of almost 80 a day

Children in care were forced to move home over the Christmas period last year at a rate of almost 80 youngsters a day, new research suggests. Become, a charity for care-leavers, says the figures show the “shocking and upsetting” scale of instability ...

02 Jan 2023 at 07:00

Number of lone child asylum seekers in England rises by almost a third in a year

The number of lone child asylum seekers in England has risen by almost a third in a year, according to the latest figures. There were 7,290 looked-after children as of the end of March who were unaccompanied child asylum seekers, the Department for ...

16 Nov 2023 at 12:15

Ofsted warns of ‘last-minute dash’ to find homes for children entering care

Councils are struggling with a “last-minute” dash to find homes for children coming into care due to rising demand and a shortage of suitable placements, Ofsted has warned. The regulator said there were particular difficulties in finding ...

18 Nov 2022 at 16:27

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