Vision statement one: Where children are safe in their families and feel loved, they must stay— and families must be given support together to nurture that love and overcome the difficulties which get in the way.
The underlying universal support system must support all families and identify those who need more support.
Core:
Rate of registrations to the child protection register from initial and pre-birth Case Conferences during the year (1 August – 31 July) per 1,000 0-17 year olds.
Core:
Percentage of child death reviews which identified modifiable factors in a child's death.
Contextual:
Percentage of children with a developmental concern recorded at their 13-15 months, 27-30 months, and 4-5 year reviews.
Contextual:
Number of children living in temporary accommodation.
Contextual:
Three year averaged estimate of the number and proportion of children living in relative poverty after housing costs.
Contextual:
Three year averaged estimate of the number and proportion of children living in absolute poverty after housing costs.
Contextual:
Number and rate (per 1,000 children aged 0-17) of children on the Child Protection Register at 31 July, with domestic abuse listed as a concern identified.