Institute for Government

Local authority spending on children’s services, by type, 2009/10–2022/23 (2022/23 prices)

Source: Institute for Government analysis of Department for Education, ‘Local authority and school finance’, 2009/10–2019/20. Notes: “Children’s centres” refers to the spending category “Children’s centres and children under 5”. “Safeguarding” is shortened from “Safeguarding children and young people’s services”. Get the data Embed