- 27.8% of 16-year-olds left care with at least one GCSE at grade A*-Gor with a GNVQ in 2004/05 (42.1 per cent in Wales)
- 91.9% of children on the child protection register had their casesreviewed on time during 2004/05 (81 per cent in Wales)
- 331 average gross weekly spend on children in foster care in2004/05 (344 per week in Wales)
The last inspection of Swansea's child protection services by the SocialServices Inspectorate for Wales in 2003 found that the authority and itspartners had a wide range of "imaginative and flexible" services forchildren in need and their families.
Source: Local Government Data Unit, Wales.
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