Schedule 3 Performance indicators for the health and social care of children
| Indicator number | Description of indicator |
|---|---|
(a) Children in local authority care means those children either in local authority care homes or who have been placed by the local authority with foster parents. | |
| 1 | The stability of placements of children in local authority care f1 measured by reference to the percentage of all children in local authority care who have been moved to three or more local authority care homes or foster parents in the current financial year. |
| 2 | Percentage of young people aged 16 or over leaving the care of the local authority in the current financial year who have at least 1 GCSE at grade A* to G, or a General National Vocational Qualification. |
| 3 | Of those young people aged 16 to 19 in the authority’s area who are employed or in education or training, the percentage who were in the local authority’s care in their 17th year. |
| 4 | The percentage of cases involving children on the Child Protection Register that were reviewed by the authority’s social services department. |
| 5 | On the 31st March of each year, the percentage of all children in local authority care in respect of whom a court order for adoption or special guardianship had been made. |
| 6 | In the current financial year, the change in conception rate in women between the ages of 15 to 17. |
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(a)
Children in local authority care means those children either in local authority care homes or who have been placed by the local authority with foster parents.