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Bridget Phillipson is MP for Houghton and Sunderland. Picture: UK Parliament

News 23 October 2024

Education Secretary orders review of planned free schools

New data shows 'overwhelming' support for expanding access to free school meals, according to researchers. Picture: Monkey business/Adobe Stock

News 23 October 2024

Automatic enrolment pilot feeds 20,000 extra pupils

Brighton's Hamilton Lodge School and College is set to close next summer

News 23 October 2024

Families lobby Education Secretary to review support for deaf children

The Bill has been introduced in parliament. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 October 2024

Government publishes first details of 10-year child poverty strategy

Those with experience of care have been encouraged to apply for the Experts by Experience group. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 October 2024

Most councils describe children’s services as biggest financial pressure

Current childcare policy benefits more affluent families, a new report warns. Picture: Oksana Kuzmina/Adobe Stock

News 22 October 2024

Complex childcare application systems create barriers for disadvantaged families, research warns

News 21 October 2024

Most English councils ‘not willing to act as guarantors for care leavers’

Blogs 21 October 2024

Inspection as a tool for reflection

Young people said that once they had been shut out of education, work or training, re-entering became more difficult. Picture: Adobe Stock

Blogs 21 October 2024

LGBT+ education: How to effectively engage primary school parents

James Hempsall is managing director of Coram Hempsall's

Blogs 21 October 2024

Change the approach to targeting early years for disadvantaged children

News 18 October 2024

NYA to consult on the future of a national youth council

Lisa Nandy pledges a co-created strategy for young people

News 18 October 2024

Culture Secretary pledges government strategy for young people

News 17 October 2024

Josh MacAlister warns ministers ‘mess with Care Review reforms at own peril’

Disadvantaged children are at risk of being locked out of funded childcare, the NAO warns. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 October 2024

Persistently low access to childcare blighting poorer areas, Ofsted warns

News 17 October 2024

Rising number of women who died during pregnancy known to social services