Issue

high-cost children's home placements

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Placements in children's homes that incur significantly higher weekly costs, often due to specialized care requirements.

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  1. Richmond Children's Services Face £1.4m Overspend Driven by High-Cost Placements Children's services in Richmond upon Thames are facing a projected overspend of £1.456 million for the current financial year, with the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) forecast to... Richmond upon Thames 12 September 2026