Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in care are currently subject to Staying Put arrangements in each local authority area.
Local authority | Young people who ceased to be looked after in a foster placement on their 18th birthday during the year ending 31 March 2015, who are eligible for care leaver support | Number remaining with their former foster carers 3 months after their 18th birthday |
Barking & Dagenham | 10 | 5 |
Barnet | 20 | 10 |
Barnsley | 15 | 10 |
Bath & NE Somerset | 10 | 10 |
Bedford Borough | 10 | 10 |
Bexley | 10 | x |
Birmingham | 50 | 35 |
Blackburn with Darwin | 10 | x |
Blackpool | 10 | 5 |
Bolton | 20 | 20 |
Bournemouth | 15 | x |
Bracknell Forest | 5 | x |
Bradford | 20 | 20 |
Brent | 25 | 15 |
Brighton & Hove | 35 | 20 |
Bristol | 50 | 30 |
Bromley | 10 | 10 |
Buckinghamshire | x | x |
Bury | 10 | 10 |
Calderdale | 10 | 5 |
Cambridgeshire | 10 | x |
Camden | 15 | 15 |
Central Bedfordshire | 10 | 5 |
Cheshire East | 15 | 10 |
Cheshire West and Chester | 5 | x |
City of London | x | 0 |
Cornwall | 20 | 10 |
Coventry | 25 | 15 |
Croydon | 100 | 20 |
Cumbria | 20 | 15 |
Darlington | 5 | x |
Derby | 10 | x |
Derbyshire | 75 | 10 |
Devon | 40 | 10 |
Doncaster | 10 | 10 |
Dorset | 15 | 15 |
Dudley | 15 | 15 |
Durham | 15 | 10 |
Ealing | 15 | 10 |
East Riding of Yorkshire | 15 | 10 |
East Sussex | 20 | 20 |
Enfield | 50 | 10 |
Essex | 65 | 25 |
Gateshead | 15 | 10 |
Gloucestershire | 70 | 0 |
Greenwich | 25 | 20 |
Hackney | 10 | 5 |
Halton | x | x |
Hammersmith & Fulham | 15 | 10 |
Hampshire | 60 | 35 |
Haringey | 20 | x |
Harrow | 5 | x |
Hartlepool | 15 | 10 |
Havering | 10 | 10 |
Herefordshire | 35 | 0 |
Hertfordshire | 65 | 10 |
Hillingdon | 25 | 10 |
Hounslow | 25 | 10 |
Isle of Wight | 10 | x |
Isles of Scilly | 0 | 0 |
Islington | 25 | 20 |
Kensington & Chelsea | 5 | 5 |
Kent | 60 | 15 |
Kingston upon Hull | 15 | 10 |
Kingston upon Thames | x | x |
Kirklees | 10 | 10 |
Knowsley | 25 | 10 |
Lambeth | 95 | x |
Lancashire | 55 | 25 |
Leeds | 45 | 35 |
Leicester City | 15 | 0 |
Leicestershire | 10 | 5 |
Lewisham | 30 | 15 |
Lincolnshire | 20 | 20 |
Liverpool | 85 | 20 |
Luton | 15 | 10 |
Manchester | 55 | 35 |
Medway | 10 | 10 |
Merton | 40 | 10 |
Middlesbrough | 15 | 15 |
Milton Keynes | 15 | 10 |
NE Lincolnshire | 5 | x |
Newcastle upon Tyne | 80 | 10 |
Newham | 30 | 20 |
Norfolk | 45 | 35 |
North Lincolnshire | x | x |
North Somerset | 5 | x |
North Tyneside | 10 | 10 |
North Yorkshire | 10 | 10 |
Northamptonshire | 20 | 20 |
Northumberland | 10 | x |
Nottingham City | 15 | 10 |
Nottinghamshire | 30 | 20 |
Oldham | 5 | x |
Oxfordshire | 10 | 10 |
Peterborough | 15 | x |
Plymouth | 20 | 20 |
Poole | x | x |
Portsmouth | 5 | x |
Reading | 10 | 10 |
Redbridge | 15 | 5 |
Redcar & Cleveland | 5 | 5 |
Richmond upon Thames | 10 | 5 |
Rochdale | 15 | 5 |
Rotherham | 15 | x |
Rutland | 5 | x |
Salford | 10 | 5 |
Sandwell | 20 | 10 |
Sefton | 15 | 15 |
Sheffield | 20 | 15 |
Shropshire | x | x |
Slough | x | x |
Solihull | 15 | 5 |
Somerset | 20 | 15 |
South Gloucestershire | 15 | 10 |
South Tyneside | 25 | 10 |
Southampton | 20 | 10 |
Southend | 30 | 15 |
Southwark | 50 | 35 |
St Helens | 5 | x |
Staffordshire | 25 | 15 |
Stockport | 25 | 15 |
Stockton on Tees | 10 | x |
Stoke | 20 | 5 |
Suffolk | 15 | 10 |
Sunderland | 10 | x |
Surrey | 45 | 40 |
Sutton | 20 | x |
Swindon | 20 | 10 |
Tameside | 10 | 5 |
Telford & Wrekin | 10 | 5 |
Thurrock | 10 | 5 |
Torbay | 20 | 5 |
Tower Hamlets | 20 | 15* |
Trafford | 30 | 5 |
Wakefield | 10 | 10 |
Walsall | 50 | 10 |
Waltham Forest | 10 | 5 |
Wandsworth | 5 | 0 |
Warrington | 10 | x |
Warwickshire | 30 | 10 |
West Berkshire | 20 | x |
West Sussex | 30 | 20 |
Westminster | 20 | 15 |
Wigan | 10 | 5 |
Wiltshire | 10 | 5 |
Windsor & Maidenhead | x | x |
Wirral | 25 | 15 |
Wokingham | 10 | x |
Wolverhampton | 15 | 10 |
Worcestershire | 30 | 15 |
York | 15 | 15 |
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England | 3,230 | 1,560 |
1. England total has been rounded to the nearest 10. Other numbers have been rounded to the nearest 5. | ||
x. Figures not shown in order to protect confidentiality. |
*Since the publication of PQ 24560, the London Borough of Tower Hamlets has notified the Department of a correction to their figure for the ‘Number remaining with their former foster carers 3 months after their 18th birthday’. Tower Hamlets submitted data stating this figure as 0, when it should have been 15 (rounded).