Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of the number of children with approved Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund applications in (a) Newcastle upon Tyne and (b) North Tyneside in (i) 2023-24 and (ii) 2024-25.
The table below confirms the information requested.
Financial year | Newcastle upon Tyne | North Tyneside | ||
Applications | Match funded | Applications | Match funded | |
2023/24 | 57 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
2024/25 | 43 | 1 | 44 | 1 |