In- and Out-of County Children’s Learning Disability Residential Placements Costs
Case reference FOI2026/01818
Received 31 July 2026
Published 19 August 2026
Request
1) The average cost of out of county children's learning disability residential placements for the current financial year.
2) The number of children learning disability residential placement contracts that have been handed back to the local authority in the last 12 months.
3) The average cost of in county children's learning disability residential placements placed within the last 12 months.
4) The average cost of out of county children's learning disability residential placements placed within the last 12 months.
Response
1) The average cost of out of county children's learning disability residential placements for the current financial year.
£0.
2) The number of children learning disability residential placement contracts that have been handed back to the local authority in the last 12 months.
0 Contracts
3) The average cost of in county children's learning disability residential placements placed within the last 12 months.
£6,484
4) The average cost of out of county children's learning disability residential placements placed within the last 12 months.
£0
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