New youth work qualifications framework moves away from degree-focused training to a more flexible and staggered approach ...

Campaigners have urged the Prime Minister to act after an investigation identified at least 8,500 reported sexual offences against under-13s on or near ...

Government expansion of the Healthy Babies initiative is a welcome move, but to ensure services reach the families who most need them four fundamental ...

Croydon Council has announced it will terminate a £8.57 million contract with a charity to run a children’s home after raising concerns about care and ...

Essex County Council has agreed to improve special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) transport after failures put children’s safety at risk and ...

School-based emotional wellbeing programme that teaches pupils about the science of the brain equips them with practical tools to manage their emotions ...

Research into improving education and development outcomes for children under five will receive up to £9.3 million through a ...

A charity is calling for more support for kinship carers after a survey found six in 10 have just minutes or a few hours to ...

Scotland’s care reforms have yet to deliver consistent improvements in the lives of children, families and care-experienced ...

Every teacher in England will be able to access free training materials on how best to support children with special ...

More than one in three economically disadvantaged Year 8 students have a probable mental health condition, according to initial findings from a ...

Greater Manchester deputy mayor Kate Green has been appointed the government’s expert adviser on youth justice devolution for England. Green was shadow education secretary from June 2020 to November ...