9% of looked-after children missed at least 25 days of school in theyear to 30 September 2006 (13 per cent in England)
20% of looked-after children had a substance misuse problem in the yearto 30 September 2006 (five per cent in England)
100% of pre-school children in care had up-to-date developmentassessments in the year to 30 September 2006 (86 per cent inEngland)
In November 2006, inspectors said Darlington had successfully ensured nochild was on the child protection register for more than two years.
Source: Department for Education and Skills, Oftsed, Commission forSocial Care Inspection.
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