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Private or voluntary provider's children's home
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1. For each placement made to a private or voluntary provider’s children’s home in the previous financial year to date, please provide the actual price per week (excluding VAT) paid for the placement to the provider by your local authority. Please note:
a) This is a request for the weekly price only, and NOT for the total placement cost.
b) Please do NOT identify the child or young person or the name of the provider.
c) Please provide the weekly price EXCLUDING any VAT.
d) Please do not include short break placements.
e) Please include if this was a local placement or an out of area placement.
f) If you could please provide this information in the form of an excel spreadsheet.
Please see attached Spreadsheet
2. If your authority operates its own children’s homes, please provide the actual weekly cost of a place in your own homes for the same year (2023/24).
N/A for last financial year (2023/2024).
3.
a) What is the number of registered children’s homes (private or voluntary providers) in your local authority N/A do not have that information
b) What is the number of registered places (private or voluntary providers) in your local authority N/A do not have that information
c) How many young people are currently awaiting placement in your local authority 4
