LAC 16-18 Year Olds

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Dear Waltham Forest Borough Council,

Please could you let me know the following information

1.1 How many Looked After Children (Also known as Children in Care) does the council currently have?
1.2 How many of these Looked After Children are between the ages of 12 and 15?
1.3 How many of these Looked After Children are aged 16-17?

2.1. Of these Looked After Children aged 16-17, how many are living in semi independent accomodation provided by unregulated private providers.
2.2 Please provide the names of these unregulated private providers and the average cost per child per week to the council per provider?

3.1. Of these Looked After Children aged 16-17, how many are living in semi independent accomodation provided by regulated providers.
3.2 Please provide the names of these regulated providers and the average cost per child per week to the council per provider?

4.1 How many Care Leavers under the age of 18 does the council currently accomodate in accomodation provided by unregulated private providers?
4.2 Please provide the names of these unregulated private providers and the average cost per child per week to the council per provider?

5.1 How many Care Leavers under the age of 18 does the council currently accomodate in accomodation provided by regulated private providers?
5.2 Please provide the names of these regulated private providers and the average cost per child per week to the council per provider?

6.1 How many Care Leavers aged 18 plus does the council currently accomodate in accomodation provided by unregulated private providers?
6.2 Please provide the names of these unregulated private providers and the average cost per child per week to the council per provider?

7.1 How many Care Leavers aged 18 plus does the council currently accomodate in accomodation provided by regulated private providers?
7.2 Please provide the names of these regulated private providers and the average cost per child per week to the council per provider?

Yours faithfully,

James Steele

Information Officer | Waltham Forest Council, Waltham Forest Borough Council

Re: "FOI request - Looked after children (LAC) 16-18 Year Olds"
Reference: FOI217378952
Date of request: 2020-06-15 10:24:53

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Re: FOI Response FOI217378952 "FOI request - Looked after children (LAC)
16-18 Year Olds".

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Looked after children (LAC) 16-18 Year Olds.

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Dear Information Officer | Waltham Forest Council,

I cannot see where to find you response. Are you able to please advise?

Yours sincerely,

James Steele

Information Officer, Waltham Forest Borough Council

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Dear Mr Steele

 

Thank you for your email, I am sorry you were unable to access our
response. I have attached a Word version of that link to this email.

 

 

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From: James <[FOI #670278 email]>
Sent: 30 June 2020 18:29
To: Information Officer <[email address]>
Subject: Re: FOI response FOI217378952 "FOI request - Looked after
children (LAC) 16-18 Year Olds"

 

Dear Information Officer | Waltham Forest Council,

I cannot see where to find you response. Are you able to please advise?

Yours sincerely,

James Steele

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