Foster Care Statistics Uk 2019. Foster care in the u.s. Provides the most recent national statistical estimates for children in foster care from fiscal year (fy) 2018 and also provides earlier data from fy 2008 to allow for some estimate of trends over time.
The looked after data is broken down by accommodation type, care plans, numbers starting and ceasing to be looked after, destination on leaving care, pathway plans and aftercare services. Foster carers feel that there is a lack of support, training, respect and remuneration. There are around 101,500 children in the uk who are looked after away from home.
In the year leading up to 31 march 2020, there were a total of approximately 80,080 in care.
In total, 4,037 foster carers across the uk took our survey. 020 7783 8300 public enquiries: The rate of looked after children per 10,000 children under 18 years was 67 (up from 65 in 2019, 64 in 2018 and 60 in 2015) placements. 0370 000 2288 5 december 2019 the number of children looked after continue to rise.