- 64% of young people leaving care with at least one GCSE at grade A*-Gor a GNVQ in 2003/04 (49 per cent in England)
- 309 average gross weekly spend per looked-after child in fostercare in 2003/04 (349 in England)
- 1,741 average gross weekly spend per looked-after child in achildren's home in 2003/04 (2,048 in England)
The Commission for Social Care Inspection said York City Council wasserving most children well in 2004 and rated its capacity for improvingchildren's services as promising. It was awarded two stars overall.
Source: Commission for Social Care Inspection.
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