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Guidance: Children in need census 2024 to 2025: specification

Department For Education

October 31
09:35 2023

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This is technical information about submitting data for thechildren in need censusfor the period 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.

It is for:

  • suppliers of software for local authority management information systems (MIS)
  • users of local authority MIS software

It explains:

  • changes to the previous years census collection
  • what data local authorities should supply at child level
  • how to structure the data in XML
  • how to check the data against the validation rules
Published 20 October 2023
Last updated 31 October 2023 +show all updates
  1. Updated 'Children in need census 2024 to 2025: business and technical specification'. The changes are described in the document's version history.

  2. First published.

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