Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 48602
Children in Care: Location
Tabled: 28 April 2025
Answered: 6 May 2025
Question
Steve Darling
Liberal Democrat — Torbay
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure children in care are not moved during (a) exam periods and (b) other critical periods in their education.
Answer
Janet DabyThe government recognises the critical importance of continuity and stability throughout a looked-after child’s life. Under the ‘Care planning, placement and case review’ guidance and regulations, the child’s allocated social worker should do everything p...
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