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Question

In the financial year 2021/22 what was the outturn for provided foster care? 2) In the financial year 2021/22 what was the outturn for purchased foster care? b) The average proportion of foster care placements in the financial year 2021/22, in percentage terms, that were purchased from independent agencies 3) What is the total number of looked after children? 4) The number of looked after children who are being accommodated via purchased fostering service, b) The exact number of children in each of the contracts held by a purchased fostering service, specifying the agencies used. 5) The number of looked after children who are being fostered via the local authority provider 6) The number of looked after children who are placed outside of the local authority 7) The average number of registered Foster carers who receive a fee from the local authority provider between 14th December 2019 to 14th December 2022, broken down by years. 8) The number of foster carers de-registered from the local authority provider between 14th December 2019 to 14th December 2022, broken down by years. Where dates are not specified please give the most up to date figure, specifying the date used.

Answer

1) 21/22 Net Expenditure on Fostering Services £1,819.030 (£000’s) 2) 21/22 Net Expenditure on Fostering Services £1,753.223 (£000’s) b) = 167 Children in foster placements in 21/22 = 58 in Kinship = 65 in mainstream = 44 IFA’s 3) 175 as at 31/3/2021 4) 13 b) For 2021-22 Action for children – 4 Banardos – 1 Calon Cymru – 10 Compass – 3 Family fostering partners – 1 Family matters – 1 FCA – 6 FCGW – 2 FC coop – 1 NFA – 15 Regional – 5 Supported fostering – 5 TACT – 2 TLC – 3 5) 115 (includes kinship at any point during 2021-22) 6) 130 children placed outside the LA at ANY point during 21-22 financial year. 7) Dec 19/Dec 20 - 32 Jan 21/Dec 21 - 32 Jan 22/Dec 22 - 35 8) 2019/2020 – 4 2020/2021 – 7 2021/2022 – 7