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Dame Rachel de Souza has questioned the government over proposed migration plans. Picture: Office of the Children's Commissioner for England

News 14 March 2023

Illegal Migration Bill: Children’s commissioner ‘not consulted’ over proposals

YMCA Nursery Warren Park is among four nurseries saved from closure. Picture: YMCA

News 14 March 2023

Four YMCA childcare settings saved from closure

The Spring Budget will be announced in the House of Commons. Picture: Marco Govel/Adobe Stock

News 14 March 2023

Budget 2023: Chancellor urged to offer permanent financial aid to vulnerable families

Nesta says 'our current system needs to work better for young children and hard-pressed families'. Picture: Rio Patuca Images/Adobe Stock

Blogs 14 March 2023

Budget 2023: How government can boost funded childcare take up

Jeremy Hunt will announce his next Budget on Wednesday. Picture: UK Parliament

News 13 March 2023

Spring Budget 2023: Early years leaders warn funding must account for rising costs

Yvette Stanley is Ofsted's national director for social care. Picture: Ofsted

News 13 March 2023

Ofsted to inspect STCs annually

Families can be housed in hostels and B&Bs for months, Shelter says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 March 2023

One fifth of homeless children change schools multiple times

Heather Sandy is executive director of children’s services at Lincolnshire County Council. Picture: ADCS

Blogs 13 March 2023

Let’s focus on inclusion

June O’Sullivan is chief executive of the London Early Years Foundation. Picture: LEYF

Blogs 13 March 2023

Ordinary women doing extraordinary things

The UK Youth Parliament has around 300 members. Picture: UKYP

News 10 March 2023

British Youth Council wins £750k grant to run UK Youth Parliament

SYP made a number of recommendations to improve Scotland's food system for young people. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

News 10 March 2023

UNCRC incorporation needed to protect children’s right to food, say young people

Rachel de Souza recommends a roll out of mental health teams to all schools. Picture: Office of the children's commissioner for England

News 9 March 2023

Children's commissioner for England warns of mental health treatment delays

Bridget Phillipson says the current early years system is 'failing'. Picture: UK Parliament

News 9 March 2023

Labour to prioritise reforming ‘broken childcare system’

Almost a third of pupils from the worst-off households are taking up in-school tutoring, according to the Sutton Trust. Picture: Freedomz/Adobe Stock

News 9 March 2023

Catch-up tutoring scheme has potential to tackle attainment gap, suggests research

MPs claim children are being taught 'age-inappropriate' RSHE content. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

News 9 March 2023

Teaching unions criticise planned review of RSHE lessons