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  • Children’s Services
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    PO Box 25, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 1DN

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    Annette_Bielby@BATHNES.GOV.UK
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  • Page Updated:
    22/11/2008
  • Author:
    Ted Head
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Local Safeguarding Children Board

Annual Report and Business Plan 2008 – 2009

Performance Indicators

Performance Indicators

 

As detailed above, the remit of the LSCB covers the 5 aims within the staying safe outcome.  Lead groups have been established for each and they have adopted existing, and developed new, local performance indicators to evidence their work.  The lead groups report their performance to the LSCB on an annual basis.  Within the local arrangements for the National Performance Indicators across the Every Child Matters outcomes, the LSCB has lead responsibility for the following staying safe performance indicators:-

 

Performance Indicators

 

N147   People killed or seriously injured in road traffic accidents (includes young people aged 16-18).Numbers of children and young people victims of crime.

N148   Children Number of 0 – 15 year oldskilled or seriously injured in road traffic accidents (0-15 yr olds).

N159   Initial assessments for children’s social care carried out within 7 working days of referral.

N160   Core assessments for children’s social care that were carried out within 35  working days of their commencement.

N161   Timeliness of placementsStability of looked after children for adoption (adopted following an agency decision that the child should be placed for adoption).

N162   Stability of placements for looked after children: number of moves (percentage of children looked after with 3 or more placements during the year).

N163   Stability of care placements of looked after children: length of placement

N164   Child Protection Plans lasting two years or more.

N165   Children becoming subject of a child protection plan for a second or subsequent time.

N166   Looked after children cases which were reviewed within required timescales.

N167   Child Protection cases which were reviewed within required timescales.

N168   Referrals to children’s social care going onto an initial assessment.

N169   Children who have experienced bullying.

N170   Hospital admissions caused by unintentional and deliberate injuries to children and young people.

N171   Children who have run away from home/care overnight.

      

            Progress with targets for these national indicators will be reported quarterly to the LSCB and reviewed.      

            As necessary the LSCB will also request reports regarding other national indicators when there are safeguarding issues, for example : Children missing school.

         :        Percentage of looked after children placed for adoption.

                       

 

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