Fiona Simpson

Fiona Simpson

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Queen Elizabeth II was the patron of the Scouts among other organisations supporting children and young people. Picture: Scouts
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Children and young people’s sector pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Social Care
The scheme works to deter young people from violence. Picture: Adobe Stock/SeventyFour
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Manchester VRU granted £1m for violence deterrence scheme

Youth Justice
Experts have warned that young people taking up apprenticeships need more support to lower drop-out rates. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Number of young people starting apprenticeships below pre-pandemic levels

Education
The bill is not expected to be passed in its current form, according to reports. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Truss reportedly scraps Bill of Rights

Children's Services
Kit Malthouse is MP for North West Hampshire. Picture: Parliament UK
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Kit Malthouse appointed as Education Secretary

Education
Social workers say they expect caseloads to become 'unmanageable'. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Children’s social work caseloads predicted to soar as living costs rise

Social Care
Disadvantaged primary school pupils are falling further behind their peers. Picture: Adobe Stock/Rawpixel.com
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Primary school attainment gap widest in a decade

Education
The funding will be used to boost programmes aimed at closing the attainment gap. Picture: Adobe Stock
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EEF granted £200m for work to narrow disadvantage gap

Education
Liz Truss is the new Conservative Party leader. Picture: Liz Truss/Twitter
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Children’s sector lays out priorities for new Prime Minister Liz Truss

Social Care
Pupils are returning to school after the summer holidays. Picture: Lucie Carlier
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DfE launches school attendance push

Education
The guide will encourage children to become more environmentally concious, according to Tiney. Picture: Tgordievskaya/Adobe Stock
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Guide to creating sustainable childcare settings launches

Early Years
The scheme intends to take pressure off local authorities with high levels of unaccompanied children. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Asylum transfer scheme changes ‘will do nothing’ to support children, warns ADCS

Social Care