Key Data: Sufficiency and cost of care places
Derren Hayes
Saturday, June 1, 2024
On 31 March 23, there were 3,119 children’s homes of all types registered to provide 13,528 places. This represents a 9% rise in homes and 5% rise in places compared to the year before, according to DfE data.
![On average, children’s homes have four places. Picture: Geerte/Adobe Stock](/media/247426/analysis-keys-at-door-geerte-adobestock_193115015.jpg?&width=780&quality=60)
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