Children in Residential Care for the Last 12 Months 2026

Please could you let me have some information around children in residential care for the last 12 months, namely:

1. Number of children in residential care

2. Percentage of children in residential care placed in county

3. Average weekly price of all residential care placements

4. Average weekly price of in house residential care placements

5. Average weekly price of residential parent assessment centre

6. Number of residential parent assessment centre placements in the last 12 months

7. Number of solo residential placements

8. Average weekly price of solo residential placements

9. Average weekly price of residential care placements for disabled children

10. Average weekly price of 16-18 year olds in unregulated accommodation

11. Number of adults with a disability aged 18-25 accessing supported living placements

12. Average weekly price of 18-25 year old supported living placements

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you. 

1. 120

2. 64%

3. £8,024 (25/26 financial year to date)

4. £6,187

5. £3,827

6. 6

7. 5 (Five)

8. £13,415

9. £6,628 (NB: this is for a Residential School)

10. £14,798 (placement awaiting registration)

11. 124

12. £1,266.19