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CYP Now's annual awards takes place in November. Picture: CYP Now

News 17 June 2022

CYP Now Awards 2022: entry deadline extended

Increased pressure on councils due to a rise in applications for EHCPs is a factor behind the proposals, DfE says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 16 June 2022

DfE launches consultation on doubling EHCP timescales

Common interests including sports and values around friendship could boost tutoring attendance, researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock/MonkeyBusiness

News 16 June 2022

Common links between tutors and pupils can boost attendance, research finds

The number of children receiving SEN support has increased annually since 2016, DfE figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 16 June 2022

Increase in children receiving SEN support, DfE figures show

Diabetes UK is urging government to ensure all children have access to healthy food in the UK. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 16 June 2022

Concern over jump in children treated for type 2 diabetes

If a child misses the first day of school, it is harder to catch-up, de Souza says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 15 June 2022

Children’s commissioner sets '100 per cent attendance target' for schools

The uplift does not match inflation, campaigners have warned. Picture: Adobe Stock/WavebreakMediaMicro

News 15 June 2022

Infant free school meals uplift branded ‘inadequate’

Levels of violence at Feltham A have deceased, inspectors say. Picture: HMI Prisons

News 15 June 2022

Feltham YOI ‘recovering from a worrying decline’, say inspectors

Deaf children spoke at the event alongside MP Emma Lewell-Buck and AVUK chief executive Anita Grover. Picture: AVUK

News 15 June 2022

SEND Review ‘misses opportunity’ to increase support for deaf children, MP warns

The new framework will look at outcomes for children with SEND, according to the consultation document. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 14 June 2022

Ofsted and CQC launch consultation on SEND inspections

Campaigners are calling for more investment in support for residents from government. Picture: John Lyon's Charity

News 14 June 2022

Grenfell: Charity urges government to ‘step up’ support five years on from tragedy

The new white paper has been described as 'disappointing' by critics. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 June 2022

Government food strategy ‘misses the mark’, critics warn

Parents should be offered specialist support to reduce the impact of early trauma, experts say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 June 2022

Call for specialist teams to prevent early childhood trauma

The review details 48 cases of child deaths or incidents of serious harm. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 June 2022

Campaigners slam government refusal to publish safeguarding review

Neil Leitch is chief executive of the EYA. Picture: Lucie Carlier

News 10 June 2022

Neil Leitch: Early years crisis warnings ‘falling on deaf ears’