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Children & Young People Service Presentation to Barrow December 2019

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Children & Young People Service

The service is responsible for the following areas:

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M ulti Agency Safeguarding Hub

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Child in Need

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Emergency Duty T eam

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Child Protection

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Early Help Services

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Children Looked After

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Focus Families

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Care Leavers

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Targeted Y

• uth Support

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Y

• uth Offending Service

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Syrian Refugee Programme

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Edge of Care and Residential

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16/ 17 yr old Homelessness Service

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Fostering

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Family Group Conferencing

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Adoption

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District contacts

Jon Taylor Jonathan.taylor@cumbria.gov.uk 07900406514

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Open cases in Barrow

Sept 2019

Other open cases, 137 Child in Need plan, 165 Child Protection Plan, 123 Children Looked After, 159 Care leavers, 44

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Trends in Barrow

20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 Oct-18 Nov-18 Dec-18 Jan-19 Feb-19 Mar-19 Apr-19 May-19 Jun-19 Jul-19 Aug-19 Sep-19 CIN CP CLA

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Trends in Barrow

20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 Oct-18 Nov-18 Dec-18 Jan-19 Feb-19 Mar-19 Apr-19 May-19 Jun-19 Jul-19 Aug-19 Sep-19 Referrals Child protection investigation Children entering care

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Child in Need plans in Barrow

• 165 children with a Child in Need plan
• This is a rate of 125 per 10,000 population,

higher than the Cumbria rate of 91

• 55% are boys and 44% are girls and 1% are

unborn babies

• 50% aged under 10 and 50% are 10 and over
• 32% have a disability

Sep 2019

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Child Protection plans in Barrow

• 123 children subject of Child protection plan
• This is a rate of 93 per 10,000 population,

higher than the Cumbria rate of 62

• 55% are boys, 42% are girls and 2% are

unborn babies

• 59% aged under 10 and 41% are 10 and over
• 5% have a disability
• 30% have had a previous CP plan

Sep 2019

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Children looked after in Barrow

• 159 children looked after
• This is a rate of 120 per 10,000 population,

higher than the Cumbria rate of 77

• 58% are boys and 42% are girls
• 36% aged under 10 and 64% are 10 and over
• 8% have a disability

Sep 2019

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Care leavers in Barrow

• 44 care leavers in Barrow receiving

support

• This is a rate of 33 per 10,000 population,

higher than the Cumbria rate of 17

• 44% are in education, employment or

training

• 93% are living in suitable accommodation

Sep 2019

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Developments

• Demand management
• Front door
• Adolescents
• CLA/Resilience workers