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Children placed for adoption in England 2010-2017

Number of children placed for adoption in England as of March 31 from 2010 to 2017

The data displays the number of children placed for adoption in England as of March 31 from 2010 to 2017. The number of such children increased over this eight year period to 2,520. The numbers are low compared to the number of children on foster placements.

2010 2530
2011 2720
2012 2900
2013 3620
2014 3940
2015 3590
2016 3160
2017 2520