Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children

I write to submit a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 relating to individuals under the care of your local authority. 1. How many unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), aged 17 and under, are or were in the care of your local authority (so are children looked-after (CLA)) for each year from 2015 upto and including 2024? 2. How many former unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), aged 18 to 21, are or were in receipt of support from your local authority (so are former relevant children (FRC)) for each year from 2015 upto and including 2024?


FOI Reference : 2736642
Received Date: 19/05/2025