Scottish Exchange of Data: looked after children and care leavers
Information and documentation relating to the provision of data for the annual Looked After Children data collection and the Care Leavers data collection..
Background
This is an annual individual level survey on Looked After Children. Examples of data variables captured are gender, age, ethnicity, SCN, special educational needs, statute group, type of accommodation, time looked after and admissions and discharges during the year.
Key information
|
Nature of Exchange |
Local Authority Social Work to Scottish Government |
|
Level |
Individual children |
|
Coverage |
1 August 2025 - 31 July 2026 |
|
Submission to Scottish Government |
13 November 2026 |
|
Month of Publication |
March |
|
Method of data submission |
ProcXed |
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