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NI 061 - Timeliness of placements of looked after children for adoption following an agency decision that the child should be placed for adoption
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Overview
Title NI 061 - Timeliness of placements of looked after children for adoption following an agency decision that the child should be placed for adoption
Description
This indicator provides an indication of how quickly children are placed with an approved prospective adopter(s) following the decision that they should be placed for adoption
Source
Statutory SSDA903 data collection from Local Authorities to DCSF.
Where to find the data
Publisher The Places Database/ Department for Education (DfE)
URL DCSF data for 2005 to 2009
http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/ ...

Places Database for 2003/04 to 2006/07
http://www.places.communities.gov.uk/ ...

(Use datadownload tool. From DCSF site data is available from excel download (sheet NI 61))
Coverage
Geographic coverage England
Geographic units County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
Time coverage (most recent) 2009
Time coverage 2003/04 to 2009/10
Update frequency Annually
Data quality
Type of data Administrative data
Reliability Excludes cases where a child was placed for adoption but then adopted in a different placement (i.e. disrupted placements)
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