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The newly elected Labour government pledged to create more than 3,000 nurseries in existing primary schools. Picture: Adobe Stock

Analysis 30 July 2024

Factors behind two-year-old decline

Andy Smith is director of children and adult services at Derby City Council

Analysis 30 July 2024

Warning over state of council finances

Warren: ‘Young people bring in a new perspective’. Picture: Spark UK

Analysis 30 July 2024

Interview: Conor Warren, 18, chief executive of Spark UK

The school has been designed in an effort to combat the shortage of specialist schools in West Berkshire. Picture: Amegreen Children’s Services

News 30 July 2024

Plans approved for former nursery to become special school

Doctors' leaders are calling for an increase in trainee paediatricians. Photo: AdobeStock

News 29 July 2024

One in five trainee child doctors at risk of burnout

Lib Peck speaks at an event sharing best practice for embedding the inclusion charter. Picture: London VRU

News 26 July 2024

Three quarters of London boroughs sign up to charter to tackle lost learning

Children in the North West and Yorkshire and the Humber were found to lack SEND support. Picture: Adobe Stock/ dglimages

News 26 July 2024

EHCPs for half of children delayed, study finds

Stephanie Peacock is MP for Barnsley East. Picture: UK Parliament

News 26 July 2024

Stephanie Peacock appointed youth minister

Donna Ohdedar is an independent reviewer and consultant in safeguarding and domestic abuse cases. Credit: Fdpr

Blogs 26 July 2024

‘Heads will roll’ comments will do nothing to improve standards at failing children’s services

Kate Griggs is an expert in supporting people with dyslexia. Picture: The Book Publicist

Blogs 26 July 2024

Seven dyslexic archetypes and how everyone working with young people can help them thrive

Jo Britton is executive director of children's services at Telford and Wrekin Council. Picture: ADCS

Blogs 26 July 2024

Being a corporate family

The campaign aims to show the positives of adopting. Picture: You Can Adopt

News 26 July 2024

Adoption drive launches amid shortage of registered adopters

The Ombudsman has called for councils to comply with its recommendations. Picture: Adobe Stock/ Olesia Bilkei

News 25 July 2024

SEND complaints dominating a quarter of ombudsman’s casework

Redbridge Counil's children's services was previously rated 'outstanding' in 2019. Picture: Redbridge Council

News 25 July 2024

London council retains ‘outstanding’ children's services rating

Redthread embeds youth workers in A&E departments. Picture: Redthread

News 25 July 2024

Redthread explores merger with Catch22