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<p>The latest national information on the number of children who ceased to be looked-after
in a foster placement on their 18th birthday who were eligible for care leaver support
and were still living with their former foster carer (‘staying put’) at age 19 and
20 are published in table F2 of the statistical publication: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2017-to-2018"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2017-to-2018</a>.</p><p>The
department has published similar experimental national statistics on those children
who still live with their former foster carer at age 18 in table F4 of the same release.</p><p>These
figures are also disaggregated at local authority level for 2018 in the underlying
data tables that accompany this statistical release. Data at local authority level
for earlier reporting years is available in the underlying data tables in previous
publications for 2017 at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2016-to-2017"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2016-to-2017</a>.</p><p>The
figures for 2016 are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2015-to-2016"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2015-to-2016</a>.</p><p>The
figures for 2015 are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2014-to-2015"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2014-to-2015</a>.</p><p>The
figures for 2014 are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption--2"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption--2</a></p><p>Information
on the average length of time young people took part in the staying put programme
is not collected.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
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