Accredited official statistics

Children in need: 2022 to 2023

Statistics on children referred to and assessed by children's social services for the year ending 31 March 2023.

From:
Department for Education
Published
26 October 2023

Applies to England

Documents

https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/characteristics-of-children-in-need/2023

Details

Information on:

  • referrals to children鈥檚 social care services
  • assessments carried out on children referred to children鈥檚 social care services
  • children subject to child protection plans

We have renamed 鈥楥haracteristics of children in need鈥� as 鈥楥hildren in need鈥�. The statistics and content remain the same.

Updates to this page

Published 26 October 2023

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