[1] The home was originally built on Inglewood Drive in 1899 but in the mid-1980s was moved to Whitley Croft Garth in a cul-de-sac.
[1][2] All the staff and young people at the home were relocated although it was reported that one cleaner was made redundant and had to find work outside of Leeds City Council.
He has released a song for Help for Heroes, attended university earning a degree in music and had an appearance on The Michael Ball Show and has now become a barrister.
[6] Also famous drag act Bosom Buddies from Britain's Got Talent 2013 Semi-Finalist one member Mark Wood lived at the Children's Home in the 1970s in the original building.
[10] On several OFSTED inspections of the home failed repeatedly on safeguarding issues and of "homeliness" which Leeds City Councillors were called upon to change.