Children in Care

Department for Education written question – answered at on 19 March 2024.

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Photo of Siobhain McDonagh Siobhain McDonagh Labour, Mitcham and Morden

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of the number of children that are looked-after.

Photo of David Johnston David Johnston The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education

The latest information on the number of children looked after in England on 31 March 2023 can be found in the annual statistical release ‘Children looked after in England including adoptions’, which is available at: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoptions.

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