Review by Looked after Children
Data on the 4-5 year review by looked after children (LAC) presented at Scotland level. Looked after children are those under the care of their Local Authority due to care, protection, and/or (for older children) offending needs. Looked after children may live at home with their parents under social work supervision, with other family members or friends, with foster carers or prospective adopters, or in residential units.
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Data Dictionary
| Column | Type | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | text | 9 digit Geography code for Scotland | |
| Lac | text | A child that is looked after by a local authority. Looked after children may remain in their family home under compulsory supervision by social work services or be living with friends or family (kinship care), with a foster family, or in other residential care settings. | |
| FinancialYear | text | Data is recorded for financial years (1st April to 31st March). | |
| NumberOfEligibleChildren | numeric | Number of children turning 4 years old in the financial year according to the May census from Scottish Immunisation & Recall System (SIRS). SIRS covers the entire child population in Scotland up to six years of age. | |
| NumberOfReviews | numeric | Number of recorded reviews while child is 47-70 months inclusive AND in the cohort. | |
| ConcernAny | numeric | Number of reviews with a concern in one or more domains. | |
| NoConcernsNotAllValid | numeric | Number of reviews resulting in no concerns but some domains incomplete. | |
| NoConcerns | numeric | Number of reviews resulting in no concerns raised. | |
| AllValid | numeric | Number of reviews with a valid response in every domain. |
Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | April 29, 2025 |
| Metadata last updated | November 6, 2020 |
| Created | November 6, 2020 |
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