Episodes finishing for children looked after during year by reason for finishing

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Data valuesData descriptionYearLocal Authority
2580Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Total Welsh local authorities
40Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Isle of Anglesey
85Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Gwynedd
80Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Conwy
90Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Denbighshire
75Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Flintshire
125Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Wrexham
100Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Powys
45Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Ceredigion
115Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Pembrokeshire
105Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Carmarthenshire
185Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Swansea
70Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Neath Port Talbot
125Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Bridgend
135Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Vale of Glamorgan
385Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Cardiff
175Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Rhondda Cynon Taf
60Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Merthyr Tydfil
175Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Caerphilly
70Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Blaenau Gwent
130Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Torfaen
70Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Monmouthshire
145Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2023-24Newport
2590Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Total Welsh local authorities
45Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Isle of Anglesey
90Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Gwynedd
85Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Conwy
90Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Denbighshire
85Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Flintshire
155Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Wrexham
100Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Powys
40Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Ceredigion
105Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Pembrokeshire
75Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Carmarthenshire
165Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Swansea
85Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Neath Port Talbot
145Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Bridgend
110Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Vale of Glamorgan
400Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Cardiff
155Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Rhondda Cynon Taf
70Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Merthyr Tydfil
170Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Caerphilly
85Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Blaenau Gwent
135Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Torfaen
65Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Monmouthshire
140Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2022-23Newport
2520Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Total Welsh local authorities
40Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Isle of Anglesey
85Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Gwynedd
70Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Conwy
70Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Denbighshire
75Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Flintshire
170Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Wrexham
100Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Powys
45Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Ceredigion
85Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Pembrokeshire
65Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Carmarthenshire
150Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Swansea
85Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Neath Port Talbot
125Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Bridgend
110Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Vale of Glamorgan
415Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Cardiff
170Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Rhondda Cynon Taf
65Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Merthyr Tydfil
150Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Caerphilly
70Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Blaenau Gwent
135Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Torfaen
85Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Monmouthshire
150Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2021-22Newport
2555Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Total Welsh local authorities
60Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Isle of Anglesey
90Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Gwynedd
75Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Conwy
65Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Denbighshire
80Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Flintshire
170Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Wrexham
100Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Powys
40Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Ceredigion
95Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Pembrokeshire
60Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Carmarthenshire
180Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Swansea
95Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Neath Port Talbot
145Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Bridgend
100Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Vale of Glamorgan
320Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Cardiff
185Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Rhondda Cynon Taf
65Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Merthyr Tydfil
175Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Caerphilly
75Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Blaenau Gwent
155Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Torfaen
95Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Monmouthshire
135Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2020-21Newport
2870Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2019-20Total Welsh local authorities
65Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2019-20Isle of Anglesey
115Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2019-20Gwynedd
60Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2019-20Conwy
65Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2019-20Denbighshire
100Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2019-20Flintshire
145Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2019-20Wrexham
105Episode ceases and new episode begins on same or next day2019-20Powys
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Next update expected:June 2026

Updates

30th January 2026
Dataset first published.

Main information

Designation
Official statistics in development
Data provider 1
Welsh Government
Data source 1
Children looked after (SSDA903) data collection
Data provider 2
Welsh Government
Data source 2
Looked After Children Census

Overview

Summary of dataset and variables

From 2016-17, looked after children data is now collected during the year through the Looked after children Census. This has replaced the existing datasets Looked After Children (SSDA903), Adoptions of looked after children (AD1), Educational qualifications of care leavers (OC1) and Care leavers on their 19th birthday (OC3).

This table presents figures about children looked after by Welsh local authorities. Children looked after include those on care orders and other children provided with accommodation by their local authority. Some children are also looked after because the local authority provides accommodation for respite purposes - the figures in this table exclude these children.

Data collection or calculation

Anonymised individual child level data is extracted from local authority administrative systems and returned electronically to the Data Collection team within the Welsh Government using an online secure data transfer system called 'Objective Connect'. Welsh Government analysts then apply an extensive series of validation checks to ensure that the information provided uses the correct codes and is internally consistent.

Statistical quality

Please find this information in the related statistical publication, as per the given weblink.

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Organisation
Welsh Government
Contact email
stats.pss@gov.wales

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