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Oasis Restore is on the site of the former Medway Secure Training Centre. Picture: Oasis Charitable Trust

News 20 May 2024

UK’s first secure school ready to open

Hundreds of settings will see children living alone, figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 20 May 2024

Hundreds of supported accommodation providers register with Ofsted

Kate Roughley was convicted following a trial at Manchester Crown Court. Picture: Debu55y/Adobe Stock

News 20 May 2024

Stockport nursery worker guilty of baby’s manslaughter

Brighton and Hove has seen 'no deterioration' in its children's services since 2018, according to inspectors. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 May 2024

Council’s children’s services praised for ‘excellent’ family support

Researchers suggest extending compulsory education would mitigate pandemic learning loss. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

News 16 May 2024

DfE proposes ban on teaching sex education to young children

One in 10 children and young people are affected by long-term and persistent speech, language, and communication needs. Picture: Dgl images/Adobe Stock

News 16 May 2024

Webinar to share best practice on teaching pupils with mild vision and hearing difficulties

Research suggests that home-schooled children have reduced access to trusted adults. Picture: Gpointstudio/Adobe Stock

News 16 May 2024

Home schooling register could help protect children ‘kept away from wider society’

Age assessments left young people feeling suicidal in some cases, researchers find. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 16 May 2024

Age checks harming refugee children’s mental health, study warns

Catherine Beagley is chief executive of Drawing and Talking Therapy.

Features 16 May 2024

Drawing and Talking Therapy chief Catherine Beagley on using creativity to support young people with SEND

The funding will be used to provide more face-to-face support for children as young as eight. Picture: Adobe Stock/ Seventyfour

News 15 May 2024

Children’s Society to expand mental health services with £1mn award

The partnership will examine the impact of youth provision on children's mental health. Picture: NCS

News 15 May 2024

NCS partnership to define youth services impact on mental health

The document reveals the DfE's strategy to tackle profiteering in children's social care. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 15 May 2024

Birmingham Children’s Trust under fire over disclosing child's information

Clive Betts has criticised DfE over its 'refusal to engage' in an inquiry into child-friendly town planning. Picture: Parliament UK

News 15 May 2024

MP slams DfE’s ‘lack of engagement’ during child-friendly town inquiry

Agency social workers must be catergorised into five groups, DfE guidance says. Picture Adobe Stock

News 15 May 2024

Implementation of social work agency price caps delayed

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes was killed in June 2020. Picture: West Midlands Police/Family handout

News 14 May 2024

‘Critical opportunities’ missed to prevent Arthur Labinjo-Hughes death, review finds