The total number of open cases of children on the child protection register
The number of open cases of children on the child protection register with an allocated social worker
The number of open cases of children on the child protection register allocated to someone other than a social worker where the child is receiving a service in accordance with her/his assessment plan
The total number of open cases of children looked after
The number of open cases of children looked after with an allocated Social Worker
The number of open cases of children looked after allocated to someone other than a social worker where the child is receiving a service in accordance with her/his assessment or plan
The total number of open cases of children in need
The number of open cases of children in need with an allocated social worker
The number of open cases of children in need allocated to someone other than a social worker where the child is receiving a service in accordance with her/his assessment or plan
Performance management of children's social services (PM1) data collection, Welsh Government
Contact email
stats.pss@wales.gsi.gov.uk
Designation
National Statistics
Lowest level of geographical disaggregation
Local authorities
Geographical coverage
Wales
Languages covered
English and Welsh
General description
Education, referrals, assessments and social services provided to children by Welsh local authorities.
Data collection and calculation
The data were supplied to the Data Collection team within the Welsh Government by the 22 local authorities in Wales on form PM1. The form applies an extensive series of validation checks to ensure that the information provided is accurate and consistent.
Data are shown as at 30 June, 30 September, 31 December and 31 March for each financial year from 2001-02.
Users, uses and context
Please find this information in the related statistical publication, as per the given weblink.
Rounding applied
None
Revisions information
None
Statistical quality
Please find this information in the related statistical publication, or alongside further information on quality and methods in the Quality Report, as per the given weblinks.