F1SCHEDULE 1AInformation about children suitable for adoption

Regulation 19A(1)

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The full name of the child (“C”) and the name by which the C is known if different.

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C’s age and date of birth.

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C’s gender.

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C’s nationality.

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C’s racial origin.

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The local authority area in which C lives.

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C’s first language and details of any other languages spoken.

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C’s religious persuasion if any (including details of any baptism, confirmation or equivalent ceremonies) and whether C practises their religion.

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The first language of any parent of C and details of any additional languages spoken by C’s parent.

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C’s legal status including whether C is accommodated by a local authority, subject to an interim care order, a full care order, freed for adoption under section 18 of the Adoption Act 1976 or will be subject to a placement order.

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The name and address of the adoption agency providing the information about C.

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The name and telephone number of C’s social worker.

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Confirmation of the decision by the adoption agency’s decision maker that C should be placed for adoption and the date of that decision and of any placement order.

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Whether the adoption agency intends to place C for adoption with C’s siblings and if so the full name and date of birth of each sibling to be placed.

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Details of any geographical considerations in relation to C’s placement.

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Details of any planned contact between C and any other person.

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Details of any qualities that the adoption agency are looking for in a family to meet the needs of C.

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C’s state of health including C’s physical, emotional and mental health and any anticipated future problems.

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C’s health history including, so far as is practicable, C’s family health history.

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C’s relevant past experience of neglect, physical abuse or sexual abuse.

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Details of any adoption support needs that C has been assessed as having under section 4 of the Act (including those relating to C’s health) and any adoption support services already being provided by the local authority or that the local authority has agreed to provide.