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Exam students will return first. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 December 2020

DfE announces staggered returns for secondary schools after Christmas

The sector worked to protect vulnerable children worst affected by the pandemic. Picture: Adobe Stock

Features 17 December 2020

Covid-19: Key challenges met by the sector in 2020

Both primary and secondary school pupils missed out on learning, the report shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 16 December 2020

Disadvantaged children lost most days of learning due to Covid-19, new research shows

Childcare workers have been heavily impacted by the pandemic, MPs say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 16 December 2020

MPs call for review into impact of Covid-19 on childcare workforce

Schools in Greenwich have been asked to close. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 15 December 2020

Greenwich revokes school closure plans after DfE legal threat

Amanda Spielman: We want to return to our usual work in a measured, sensitive and practical way. Picture: Ofsted

News 15 December 2020

Covid-19 restrictions could set back children’s development by six months, Ofsted warns

Youth unemployment levels have reached a record high

News 15 December 2020

Youth employment hits record low, ONS figures show

Schools will close in Greenwich from tomorrow. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 14 December 2020

Schools in Greenwich to close due to spike in coronavirus cases

Councillor Peter Earley: The health and safety of our vulnerable children is a priority for the council. Picture: North Tyneside Council

News 14 December 2020

'Outstanding' council to help government understand children's social work response to pandemic

Youth services are vital for young people's mental health, the report states. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 11 December 2020

Major children's rights report renews calls for youth work investment

Mass Covid-19 will be rolled-out in some secondary schools, the Health Secretary has said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 11 December 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Friday 11 December

Inspectors praised accessible services and good join working initiatives. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 10 December 2020

Praise for joint working to tackle children’s mental health crisis

Michelle Lee-Izu spoke at the Early Intervention Foundation's national conference. Picture: Twitter

News 10 December 2020

BAME families ‘subject to structural racism’ amid Covid-19 response

Foster carers should be prioritised for the Covid-19 vaccine, campaigners have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 10 December 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Thursday 10 December

Vaccines were rolled-out in the UK earlier this week. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 10 December 2020

Coronavirus vaccine: Foster carers should be prioritised for Pfizer jab, campaigners urge