A category of service to be provided bya children's home.
National Codes:
| CH | Children's Home (not in any of the categories below) |
| SU | Children's Home with a Secure Unit |
| HH | Half-way House Children's Home (for children aged 16 or over) |
| SCH | Residential Special School (accommodating any child over 295 days a year) |
| SCB | Boarding School (other than a special school - accommodating any child over 295 days a year) |
References:
National Care Standards Comission registration April 2002.