Pricing of Children's Home Placements - Find a freedom of information request

Request

 1. For each placement made to a private or voluntary provider’s children’s home in the year 1st April 2018 to 1st April 2019, please provide the actual price per week (excluding VAT) paid for the placement to the provider by your local authority.

Please note:

1a. If the price per week changed during the year, please provide all weekly prices that applied during the year.

1b. This is a request for the weekly price only, and NOT for the total placement cost.

1c. Please do NOT identify the child or young person or the name of the provider.

1d. Please provide the weekly price EXCLUDING any VAT.

1e. Please do not include short break placements.

1f. We would greatly appreciate if the information could be provided in the format of the table below, ideally in an Excel spreadsheet.

 

 

Weekly price paid to provider net of VAT

 

£ per week

 Includes      education Y/N

   Number of weeks paid for

(optional)

Example:

 

 

2995

N

 

3500

Y

 

2783

N

 

 

 

 

 

2. If your authority operates its own children’s homes, please provide the actual weekly cost of a place in your own homes for the same year (2018/19).

 

 

 

Decision

1.

Weekly price paid to provider net of VAT - £ per week

 Includes education Y/N

Number of weeks paid for

£3,995.00

Yes

12.14

£7,086.17

Yes

2.14

£3,995.00

Yes

30.29

£3,500.00

No

6.71

£6,900.00

Yes

15.43

£2,971.99

Yes

37.86

£5,050.00

Yes

12.86

£3,349.99

No

52.14

£6,450.00

No

9.43

£7,689.00

Yes

27.00

£3,850.00

Yes

3.43

£7,689.00

Yes

0.57

£3,850.00

Yes

1.86

£7,689.00

Yes

3.43

£3,750.00

Yes

24.57

£4,940.41

Yes

29.57

£3,930.00

Yes

11.29

£4,400.00

Yes

11.57

£3,150.00

Yes

17.71

£4,975.01

Yes

16.71

£3,850.00

No

6.57

£2,765.00

No

51.43

£4,000.00

No

3.00

£5,075.20

No

15.29

£4,000.00

No

32.43

£5,110.00

Yes

0.71

£3,500.00

No

21.43

£3,399.97

Yes

49.71

£4,760.00

No

52.14

£3,024.00

No

7.14

£3,499.72

No

21.00

£3,200.00

No

19.14

£4,799.97

Yes

52.14

£3,399.00

No

28.57

£3,759.00

No

23.57

£3,900.00

Yes

26.29

£3,399.97

No

26.14

£4,305.00

Yes

52.14

£4,466.99

Yes

40.27

£4,479.00

Yes

31.57

£3,024.00

No

28.71

£5,962.81

Yes

16.29

£2,082.50

No

2.71

£4,165.00

No

28.14

£4,900.00

Yes

14.14

£3,200.00

Yes

2.57

£4,900.00

Yes

4.86

£7,560.00

No

16.43

£3,750.00

No

3.43

£4,805.30

No

2.57

£7,895.00

Yes

6.00

£6,012.00

Yes

4.00

£5,648.00

Yes

19.00

£4,106.00

No

2.57

£5,506.00

No

9.43

£4,106.00

No

8.43

£6,034.00

Yes

1.14

£3,850.00

Yes

2.14

£6,034.00

Yes

1.71

£3,850.00

Yes

15.86

£4,400.00

Yes

0.29

£6,080.00

Yes

2.86

£5,751.81

No

4.86

£4,767.85

Yes

11.71

£1,900.00

Yes

1.43

£3,123.10

Yes

8.43

£4,165.00

No

5.71

£6,322.00

Yes

1.00

£4,390.00

Yes

4.43

 

 

2. Our homes vary in price between £1,881 and £3,629 with an average across our four residential homes being £2,356.

 

 

 

 

Reference number
FOI0831
Date request received
10 November 2019
Date of decision
04 March 2020