Number of children in need falls for third straight year to lowest point since 2013
Community Care
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
The number of children in need in England has fallen for the third successive year, to its lowest level since 2013, according to official government figures. Closures due to lockdown measures during this period led to a 31% decline in referrals from schools and a 7% decrease overall, which contributed to the falls in interventions.
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