What do children think is important for their future?: Vulnerable children

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Children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Children with SEN defined as those receiving support from a teaching assistant/SENCO, those enrolled in a special school or those completing the easy read version of the questionnaires

Children living with relatives other than their parents (in kinship care)

Children in kinship care defined as those living with relatives other than their parents

Children in foster care or with a social worker

Children with a social worker defined as those reporting receiving support from a social worker. Those in care defined by those reporting living with foster parents

Children with a social worker only

Children in foster care only

Children receiving mental health support

Children currently receiving mental health support

Children receiving mental health support are defined as those reporting receiving support from a counsellor therapist or other health care worker and those reporting living in a mental health hospital

Children in mental health hospitals

Children in mental health hospitals defined as those reporting living in a mental health hospital

Young carers

Young carers defined as children reporting receiving support from a young carers’ project

Children receiving support from Youth Offending Teams (YOTs)

Defined as children who report receiving support from a Youth Offending Team (YOT)