Safeguarding Pressures
ADCS Safeguarding Pressures Research
ADCS has collected qualitative and quantitative data from local authorities in six phases spanning 2007/08 to 2017/18 to evidence and better understand changes in demand for, and provision of, children’s social care.
Phase six, published in November 2018, draws together responses from 92% (140) of all local authorities in England.
Each stage of the research is available via the links below.
Safeguarding Pressures Phase 6 - 2018
Safeguarding Pressures Phase 5 - 2016
Safeguarding Pressures Phase 4 - 2014
Safeguarding Pressures Phase 3 - 2012
Safeguarding Pressures Phase 2 - 2010
Safeguarding Pressures Phase 1 - 2010
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