Derren Hayes

Derren Hayes

derren.hayes@markallengroup.com

Mental ill health can disrupt education. Picture: DGLImages/Adobe Stock
Analysis

Plan to boost mental wellbeing

Health
The early years sector is concerned the government will see childcare deregulation as a solution to sustainability problems. Picture: Adobe Stock
Analysis

Protecting childcare staff ratios

Early Years
Sturt: ‘We have a generation of children that is coping with more challenges than any of their predecessors.’ Photo courtesy of HMPPS
Analysis

Interview: Claudia Sturt, YJB chief executive

Youth Justice
Derren Hayes: “Retention should be a central part of a new national workforce strategy, which is urgently needed and should be a recommendation of the Care Review.”
Opinion

Prioritise retention of children’s social workers

Editorial
Digital services offer new ways of delivering support to children and families. Picture: Екатерина Рукосуева/Adobe Stock
Other

Digital Solutions: Policy context

Education
A new free computer game helps teach children with SEN how to stay safe online
Best Practice

Council educators design e-safety game for SEND students

Education
The pandemic compelled children’s services to move work onto digital platforms. Illustration: Vectorideas/Adobe Stock
Features

Digital Solutions Special Report

Education
News

In the new issue of CYP Now: SEND green paper, digital solutions special, the Care Pledge

Children's Services
Children in London are more likely to be remanded in custody, according to the YJB. Picture: Adobe Stock
News

YJB to pilot supported accommodation scheme for children in custody

Youth Justice
Providers are ensuring children learn in an environment 'rich in language' to compensate for lost learning as a result of the pandemic, finds Ofsted. Image: Becky Nixon
News

Shortage of childcare staff affecting 'catch up' efforts, Ofsted warns

Early Years
News

Inside the April edition of CYP Now: Care commissioning reforms, outdoor learning special, CYP Now Awards winners

Children's Services
Charlotte Ramsden: 'Profiteering through public money on the basis of meeting children’s needs is unacceptable'. Picture: ADCS
News

SEND review: More funding key to delivery of reforms, says ADCS

Education