PARENTING Strategy - Torbay Council

Torbay Council Children’s Services : Parenting StrategyBreakdown of child and young person populationWho are they for?Universal Children and young people aged 0-19TargetedSpecialistChildren on school rollChildren eligible for free school mealsChildren subject to Special EducationalNeeds (SEN):- Action- Action PlusChildren transferring school:- primary age- secondary ageChildren and young people assistedwith school transportStatements of SENChildren and young people with sometype of mental health disorderAverage no. of children absentunauthorised from school per day:- primary age- secondary agePermanently excluded from schoolLeft school with no qualifications16-18 year olds with no education,employment or training (NEET)Young people receiving interventionsfrom Substance Misuse ServiceReferred to Youth Support annuallyYoung carersChildren in need (of social care services)Referred to Youth Offending Team (YOT)annuallyReferred to Children and AdolescentMental Health Services (CAMHS)annuallyChildren with disabilities receiving socialcare servicesGirls under 16 becoming pregnantHospital admissions due to use ofalcohol (14-18)Children looked afterChildren on child protection registerNo. of children29,70019,1293,1491,9748297332991,5008841,80061618402121743001,0008503502741781233018253The parentingprovision on offershould be groundedin evidence-basedpractice, of a highquality and withmeasurable outcomesChildren and Young People’s Plan 2006 - 2009