Scottish Exchange of Data: looked after children and care leavers
- Last updated
- 2 July 2025 - see all updates
- Directorate
- Learning Directorate
- Topic
- Children and families
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
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Nature of Exchange |
Local Authority Social Work to Scottish Government |
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Level |
Individual children |
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Coverage |
1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025 |
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Submission to Scottish Government |
14 November 2025 |
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Month of Publication |
March |
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Method of data submission |
ProcXed |
To access the XLS templates below please follow this guidance;
1. Right click on the template link
2. Select "Save link as"
3. Save the template file to your computer.
Survey documentation
- File type
- Excel document
- File size
- 103.0 kB
- File type
- Word document
- File size
- 123.8 kB
- File type
- Word document
- File size
- 103.0 kB
- File type
- Excel document
- File size
- 39.2 kB
- File type
- Excel document
- File size
- 31.2 kB
- First published
- 24 June 2020
- Last updated
- 2 July 2025 - show all updates
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Updated for 2025 dates and documents
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Updated text and supporting documents.
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