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Being Young in
North Yorkshire
2021-2024
The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children
Partnership Strategy for children and
young people living in North Yorkshire

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Our 2019/20 data shows  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 3

Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Shaping our Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Plan on a page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

  2       Being Young in North Yorkshire 2021/24
Our 2019/20 data shows ...

365                                            82,598                                          9.3%                                           100
schools in North                               children attend North                           of school children are from a black and        different languages
Yorkshire (including                           Yorkshire schools (including                    minority ethnic background, which              are spoken in
maintained Nursery                             school nursery classes)                         compares to a national figure of 33.7%         our schools
schools and PRUs)

82.8%                                          74.4%                                           11,399                                         21,133
primary schools are                            secondary schools are                           children with special                          contacts were
rated good or outstanding by                   rated good or outstanding by                    educational needs or disabilities in North     made to the MAST
Ofsted, which compares to                      Ofsted, which compares to                       Yorkshire are supported by the council         relating to a concern for a child
national performance of 87.8%                  national performance of 76.3%

3,832                                 326                                 229                                    38                                  28
children were                         Referrals                           children per                           children per 10,000                 children per
referred to                           per 10,000,                         10,000 are                             are Looked After by                 10,000 are subject
Children’s                            which compares to national          open to children’s social care,        the local authority, which          to a children protection plan,
Social Care                           performance of 544.5                which compares to national             compares to national                which compares to national
                                                                          performance of 334.2                   performance of 65                   performance of 43.7

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What does the average classroom in North Yorkshire look like?
 We took the last available data and applied it to a ‘model primary school                                      By the age of 15                  Exclusions
 classroom’ of 30 children in North Yorkshire. This shows that:
                                                                                                                7 would have                      8% of total
    15                       3 would be from a                                            9 children will       been bullied at or
                                                                                                                near school in the
                                                                                                                                                  pupils with 1 or
                                                                                                                                                  more periods
                             black and minority                                           be overweight
    would be girls                                                                                              last 12 months                    of fixed term exclusion
                             ethic background

                                                            4 would be registered as                                                              2 pupils per class of 30
    15                                                      having special educational
                                                                                                                           15 would do
                                                                                                                                                  1% of total pupils
                                                            needs or a disability (SEN
    would be boys                                           Support and EHCP)                                              five or more hours
                                                                                                                           of physical activity   with 1 or more periods
                                                                                                                           in a typical week      of permanent exclusion
Missing from home episodes               Exploitation                                 EHCP assessment
                                                                                      performance                                                 Less than 1
                     1000                39                                                                     1                                 pupil per class of 30
                     missing episodes
                     for 391 children
                                         children at risk
                                         of/subject to Child
                                                                                      75.43%                    would smoke

                                                                                                                                                  0.47%
                                                                                      of EHCPs issued on time   regularly
                     in 2019/20          Sexual Exploitation                          (up to end March 2020)

                                         57
                                                                                                                                                  Primary Pupils with
                                                                                      91.4% in 2018/19, which
                                                                                                                                                  at least 1 exclusion
                                                                                      compares to national

Electively
                                         children at risk/subject to Child Criminal
                                         exploitation at the end of 2019/20
                                                                                      performance of 60.4%                      1  would have
                                                                                                                                                  (2018/19 NYCC), which
                                                                                                                                                  compares to national
                                                                                                                                taken at least
                                                                                                                                                  performance of 0.63%
Home                                                                                                                            one drug in the
                                                     Education Health and                                                       last month
Educated

 689
                                                     Care Plan (EHCP)
                                                     requests for Assessment                                                                      4.47%
                                                                                                                                                  Secondary Pupils with
EHE Pupils at the
end of 2019/20
                                                     722                                                        6   would have                    at least 1 exclusion
                                                                                                                had an alcoholic                  (2018/19), which
                                                     in 2019/20
                                                                                                                drink in the last                 compares to national
                                                                                                                7 days                            performance of 4.93%
 Figures rounded to the nearest whole number

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Foreword
We are pleased to present our North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership
(NYSCP) Strategy ‘Being Young in North Yorkshire’

The NYSCP is a multi-agency                     Working with partners alongside          As a partnership we recognise the          The practice model which underpins
partnership with colleagues from different      children and young people themselves     diversity across North Yorkshire and       this strategy focusses on building on
organisations working together to               we have identified three overarching     how important it is to harness this        strengths within families, understanding
deliver our statutory duties as set out in      areas of focus which underpin both the   when agreeing our delivery plans.          family networks who can help support
‘Working Together to Safeguard Children         work we do as individual organisations   Our children and young people are          and develop plans, but most importantly,
2018’, for children, young people, their        and collectively, these are:             our future, we want them to thrive in      delivering the right support at the right
families and carers across the County.          • Social, Emotional Mental Health        North Yorkshire and achieve the best       time and place is our joint ambition.
As a partnership we work collaboratively                                                 possible outcomes they can. It is vital
                                                • Child Exploitation and
to ensure children and young people                                                      that children are given a ‘voice’ and
                                                  Contextual Safeguarding
are protected from harm whilst growing                                                   that as a partnership we listen to their
up in an environment in which they              • Online Safety                          views and use this feedback to shape
are happy and that encourages them                                                       our delivery models and inform practice,
to have aspirations for their future.                                                    this will be seen throughout this plan.

Stuart Carlton                                  Lindsey Butterfield                      Sue Peckitt                                Maggie Atkinson
Corporate Director of Children                  Assistant Chief Constable,               Chief Nurse, North Yorkshire               Chair of the NYSCP Executive
and Young People’s Service                      North Yorkshire Police                   Clinical Commissioning Groups              and Independent Scrutineer

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Vision                                                                                       Four key themes

Our vision is shaped by feedback from            for this strategy in consideration of        Theme One                        Theme Two
children and young people living in              this. As a partnership we will develop
North Yorkshire who, when asked what
they wanted for their futures it could be
                                                 an action plan to deliver against the
                                                 themes and focus on evidencing the           A safe life                      A happy
                                                                                                                               family life
summed up in one word ‘Opportunity’.             outcomes achieved for Children and
                                                                                              • Protected from harm
In order for the partnership to enable this      Young People in North Yorkshire.
we need to develop our action plans to                                                        • Live in safe communities
ensure that life chances are not adversely       Achieving the ‘Vision’                       • Supported by Family networks   • Families are empowered
affected by a child/young persons                                                                                                to be resilient
                                                 Our Vision is underpinned by our
circumstances or where they live.                                                                                              • School Years are happy
                                                 understanding of the impact positive
Our vision is that:                              relationships have in supporting change                                       • Community Support Networks
                                                 when needed in families. Our practice                                           help families thrive
All children and young                           model is based on the belief that keeping
people are safe, happy,                          families together will be achieved by
healthy and able to                              delivering the right support at the
                                                 right time and place. Perhaps most
achieve in North Yorkshire                       importantly ensuring children, young         Theme Three                      Theme Four

                                                                                              A healthy                        Achieving
We see opportunity as children and               people, their families and carers have
young people being encouraged to have            a voice, are able to shape their plans
aspirations and that the environment             and, where appropriate get support

                                                                                              life                             in life
in which they live encourages them to            from their wider network of family and
thrive, enabling them to achieve the             friends. To achieve our vision, we will
best possible outcomes they can. We              focus on the outcomes set out opposite:
                                                                                              • Promote health and wellbeing   • Ensure children are
recognise that many aspects of a child/
                                                                                                through positive choices         ‘School Ready’
young person’s life contribute to this
                                                                                              • Improve Social, Emotional      • Raise Achievement
and have developed four key themes
                                                                                                and mental Health                levels for all
                                                                                              • Reduce health inequalities     • Create environments
                                                                                                                                 where children have
                                                                                                                                 aspirations for their future

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Shaping our Actions
As a partnership we have a huge                 What our Data Tells us
amount of data and intelligence about
Children, Young People, their families
and carers across North Yorkshire.
When this is all viewed together we
                                                Safe                                                                        Happy
have a very detailed overview of                Growing up in North Yorkshire data shows (2020)                             Growing up in North Yorkshire data shows (2020)
strengths and challenges facing people                                                                                       6-7 year olds
                                                  6-7 year olds          10-11 year olds
living in our communities. Our foremost
priority is to ensure we keep children            22%                    29%              41%              21%               20%                        22%                         43%
                                                                                                                             of boys worry              of girls worry              of boys worry
and young people safe from harm,                  are scared to travel   of boys worry    of girls worry   have been
                                                                                                                             about how they             about how they              about their families
                                                  to school because      about being      about being      bullied in the
but this must be supported by helping             of other children      bullied          bullied          past year         look each day              look each day               most days
them to remain healthy, receive a high
quality education in an environment                                                                                          54%                        46%                         45%
                                                  11-15 year olds                                                            feel happy at school       talk to someone             of girls worry
of support and encouragement.                                                                                                                           when they have              about their families
We understand the diversity of our                7%                     17%                                                                            a problem                   most days

communities, our priorities have                  have been victims      have been bullied
                                                                                                                             10-11 year olds
                                                  of violence            at or near school in
therefore been set to be flexible to              where they live        the last 12 months
meet those different needs and help                                                                                          21%                        49%                         71%
all children and young people thrive.                                                                                        worry about family         always feel happy           always feel
                                                  NYCC Data tells us (2019/20)                                               issues often               at school                   happy outside
                                                                                                                                                                                    where they live
                                                  21,132                 3,830                   471
                                                  Number of contacts     Number of referrals     Number of                   11-15 year olds
                                                  to MAST                to children’s           child protection
                                                                         social care             plans issued
                                                  448                                                                        25%                        22%                         76%
                                                                         188 per 100k            1,835
                                                                                                                             of boys communicate with   of girls communicate with   feel safe at school
                                                  Number of                                                                  someone online who they    someone online who they
                                                  children in care       population              Referrals to                don’t know in real life    don’t know in real life

                                                                         First time entrants     Operation
                                                                         into the criminal       Encompass in
                                                                                                                             66%                        40%                         35%
                                                                         justice system          the 12 months               enjoyed at least half of   worry about exams and       worry about their
                                                                         as at Dec 2019          up to 31.03.20              their lessons at school    tests all of the time       family problems

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What our Data Tells us (continued)

Healthy                                                           Achieving
Growing up in North Yorkshire data shows (2020)                   NYCC data tells us

     6-7 year olds                                                 % of Children attending a good                     Attainment gap for children in receipt
                                                                   or outstanding school (2019/20)                    of Free School Meals
     3%                             42%
     had nothing to eat
     before going to school
                                    have not seen a dentist
                                    in the last 12 months          82.7%                     79.9%                    24%                   22%                   16.6%
                                                                   Primary                   Secondary                Good Level of         Key Stage 2           Key Stage 4
                                                                                                                      Development

 10-11 year olds                                                   SEN pupils KS2                                              SEN pupils Average Attainment 8 score
 5%                                 19%                            Pupils with SEN support       Pupils with EHCP              Pupils with SEN support      Pupils with EHCP
                                    haven’t been to the dentist
 had nothing
 to eat or drink                    in the last 12 months          20%                           6%                            31.4                         13.9
 before school                                                     Achieving expected level      Achieving expected level      Achieving expected level     Achieving expected level
                                                                   in Reading, Writing, Maths    in Reading, Writing, Maths    in Reading, Writing, Maths   in Reading, Writing, Maths

  11-15 year olds
                                                                   Absence Rate                                                Exclusion Rate
  4%                                18%
  regularly smoke                   had nothing to eat or
                                                                   Primary                       Secondary
                                                                                                                               2.4%                         0.10%
  cigarettes                        drink before school            3.9%                          5.63%                         Fixed Term Exclusion         Permanent
                                                                   Overall                       Overall

     Health Data tells us (2019/20)                                6.47%                         10.93%
                                                                   Free school Meal              Free school Meal
     203                      46                                   eligible children             eligible children
     Substance abuse          Alcohol related
     admissions               admissions                           25.37%                        26.65%
                                                                   EHCP                          EHCP

                                                                   13.01%                        27.07%
                                                                   SEN Support                   SEN Support

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Plan on a Page
    All children are                            A safe life                                                       A happy family life
    Safe, Happy,
                                                • Protected from harm                                             • Families are empowered to be resilient
    Healthy and able                            • Live in safe communities                                        • School Years are happy
    to Achieve in                               • Supported by Family networks                                    • Community Support Networks help families thrive

    North Yorkshire.                            • Reduction in schools and     • Deliver the Multi-Agency Child    • Schools will be supported      • Provide safe and healthy care
                                                setting having safeguarding    Exploitation and Contextual         to understand and address        within fostering and connected/
    Achieveing the ‘vision’                     judged as ineffective          Safeguarding Strategy               issues affecting their setting   kinship care households

                                                • Deliver the Looked After     • Reduced offending and             • Support Children and Young     • SEND will be identified and
    A multi-agency action plan                  Children Strategy and Youth    Anti-Social Behaviour               People to connect with their     assessed in a timely way
    outlines how we are going to                Justice Strategic Plan                                             family network and community
    deliver the four key themes
    to ensure all children in North
    Yorkshire are Safe, Happy,
    Healthy and able to Achieve.
                                                A healthy life                                                    Achieving in life
    This will be reviewed regularly
    and progress reported                       • Promote health and wellbeing                                    • Ensure children are ‘School Ready’
    through our Partnership.                      through positive choices                                        • Raise Achievement levels for all
                                                • Improve Social, Emotional and mental Health                     • Create environments where children
                                                • Reduce health inequalities                                        have aspirations for their future

                                                 • Work with partner           • Expand support delivered         • Develop a Childhood             • Ensure all young people
                                                 agencies to collaborate       through the Mental Health          Futures Strategy                  have access to impartial
                                                 improved SEMH service         Support Teams in schools                                             careers advice
                                                                                                                  • Embed the School Readiness
                                                 • Deliver the Wellbeing for   • Continue to ensure               (Grow and Learn) Pilot Project    • Develop opportunities
                                                 Education Return Plan         targeted actions to improve                                          for Young People to make
                                                                               health and wellbeing               • Deliver the School              aspirations become reality
                                                                                                                  Improvement Strategy

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Contact details:
North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Partnership
NYCC, South Block
Room SB216,
County Hall,
Northallerton,
North Yorkshire, DL7 8AE
www.safeguardingchildren.co.uk
www.twitter.com/nyscp1
nyscp@northyorks.gov.uk

Contact us
North Yorkshire County Council, County Hall, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8AD
Our Customer Service Centre is open Monday to Friday 8.00am - 5.30pm
(closed weekends and bank holidays). Tel: 01609 780 780
email: customer.services@northyorks.gov.uk web: www.northyorks.gov.uk

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