Fostering in South East

The South East is one of England's most populous regions. High living costs mean fostering allowances are slightly higher than the national average.

~6,800

Children in care needing foster families

14

Local authorities in this region

Allowances

South East rates are typically 5–10% above the national minimum to account for higher living costs.

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Local Authorities

These local authorities operate fostering services in South East:

Bracknell ForestBrighton & HoveBuckinghamshireEast SussexHampshireIsle of WightKentMedwayMilton KeynesOxfordshireReadingSurreyWest SussexWindsor & Maidenhead

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