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Planned approximate weekly expenditure £ per child - Fostering (3430) Metric type Discontinued

URI
http://id.esd.org.uk/metricType/3430
Help text
Unit costs Include all in-house provision, fostering services purchased externally, fees and allowances paid to foster parents and the costs of social worker and other support staff who support foster carers. This covers:

- mainstay placements

- link placements

- permanence placements

- temporary /respite fostering

- associated independent visitor costs and relevant contact payments under sections 20/34 of the Children Act 1989.

Calculation : (x/y)/365 * 7 where

x = Total planned expenditureon Fostering Services

y = Total number of Foster placements as at 31 March

Result is rounded to nearest £5
Modified
03 Apr 2020
Data last updated
09 May 2016
Short label
Planned approximate weekly expenditure £ per child - Fostering
Status
Discontinued
Output precision
0
Polarity
not applicable
Measure
GBP per week per child
Dataset
Children and young people spend (weekly expenditure)
Collection
LAIT: Children's Service Finance
Source
Department for Education
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