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Children in Need (DfE)

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6840acfb-a154-4855-8eaf-3f87c3966746
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Children in Need (DfE)
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Data on children in need by local authorities in England is collected via annual returns from all 152 English local authorities. Data are collected at individual child level covering children referred to Local Authorities children's social services, and those who are assessed against whether they are in need of Local Authority social services support. Characteristics of these children are collected including date of birth, gender, ethnicity, disability, information about assessments carried out, and for those children deemed to be in need, primary need, and for children who are assessed and become the subject of a child protection plan, category of abuse.

The Children In Need census has existed in its current form since 2009. It is an annual collection carried out from April to July covering the Financial Year which has just ended. Prior to 2009 data were collected via an aggregate LA collection CPR3.
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