A recent Coram Family and Childcare research report reinforces what we have sadly come to know about targeted and universal ...

I am writing this blog as I recover from three intensive weeks of an Area SEND Inspection – I’m still a bit tired, but also ...

Nicola Curley is chair of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) Workforce Policy Committee and vice ...

Initiatives and best practice to increase school attendance and reduce exclusions to reduce “lost learning” will be the focus of a one-day conference hosted by CYP Now in partnership with therapeutic ...

Less than half of English councils are willing to act as guarantors for care leavers looking for housing, research finds.

The government will produce a new strategy for young people, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has pledged. Speaking in the House ...

Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are being left to wait more than five years for a formal ...

Sara Sharif’s primary school agreed to make a referral to social services because of concerns over bruises sustained by the ...

A model of early family help initiated by Conservative ministers when they were in office is being taken forward by the ...

Families in disadvantaged areas are the most likely to have struggled to access childcare "persistently" over the last four ...

The National Youth Agency (NYA) is set to launch a consultation programme on the future of a national youth council following ...

Primary schools can now apply for a share of £15 million to create site-based nurseries as part of the government’s pledge to ...