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Free school meals should be extended to all children from families eligible for universal credit, campaigners say. Picture: AdobeStock

News 16 November 2022

Autumn statement: Cross-party MPs support free school meal extension

Ombudsman Michael King said the council 'did not do enough' to resolve the complaint. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 16 November 2022

Ombudsman criticises council’s failure to oversee nursery fees

Anti-Bullying ambassadors will be trained in 660 primary schools across the UK. Picture: mikhaylovski/Adobe Stock

News 16 November 2022

Anti-bullying week: 10,000 student ambassadors to be trained across primary schools

Robin Walker has been named chair of the education select committee. Picture: Parliament UK

News 16 November 2022

Robin Walker elected as education select committee chair

Kent has 20 per cent higher rates of children with SEND than the England average, according to Ofsted. Picture: Dmitry Naumov/AdobeStock

News 15 November 2022

Council apologises as parents’ confidence in SEND provision hits 'all-time low’

Zoe and Lewis Steeper, who started a petition against changing childcare ratios with Catherine McKinnell, MP for Newcastle North. Picture: Catherine McKinnell/Twitter

News 15 November 2022

MP debate proves 'no case to change ratios', early years leaders say

The NCS will retain elements of its residential experiences. Picture: NCS Trust

News 15 November 2022

NCS reveals details of year-round offer for 2023

Profit-making providers could be banned in Wales. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 15 November 2022

Care records to include digital recordings of children’s voices

Plans to relax staffing ratios in childcare settings will be debated in parliament. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 14 November 2022

MPs to debate relaxation of childcare ratios

Rachel de Souza has laid out plans for SEND reforms. Picture: Office of the Children's Commissioner for England

News 14 November 2022

Children's commissioner's SEND plans focus on early years support

More than half of teenagers polled say they have seen violent content online. Picture: Brian/AdobeStock

News 14 November 2022

Children with a social worker more likely to be affected by violence, research finds

At Rokeby School, students discussed topics of harassment, consent and boundaries in interactive workshops led by teachers and staff from charity Tender. Picture: Emily Harle/CYP Now

News 14 November 2022

Education toolkit teaches students to challenge sexist behaviour and build healthy relationships

Nurseries face an eight per cent real terms funding cut, according to the IFS. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 14 November 2022

Core funding rates for three- and four-year-olds to fall by 10p an hour, research warns

The toolkit was launched alongside students at Rokeby secondary school, Newham. Picture: Emily Harle/CYP Now

News 14 November 2022

Teacher training empowers students to challenge sexist behaviour

Youth services could reduce spending on mental health support and crime prevention, according to researchers. Picture: AdobeStock/Jacob Lund

News 11 November 2022

Youth work investment could save public services £3.2bn per year, economists say