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Ofsted expects school behaviour policies to have due consideration for the needs of pupils with complex needs. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

31 March 2020

Inspections Clinic: Behaviour in the classroom

Jo Stephenson Education

Places must meet the needs of looked-after children. Picture: Gilbert Gulben/Adobe Stock

31 March 2020

School admissions framework: Legal update

Richard Oldershaw Education

Toby Lindsay is principal consultant for leadership, management and organisation development at Skills for Justice and Skills for Health

31 March 2020

Successful partnership working

Toby Lindsay Management

Sharon Lovell: “It was not a statutory duty for councils at that time and influencing systems to promote the voices of young people was a real challenge”

31 March 2020

How I Got Here: Sharon Lovell, National Youth Advocacy Service

Sharon Lovell Careers

Johnson: Funding for care leavers must be realistic

25 February 2020

Interview: Helen Johnson – Refugee Council’s head of children’s services

Derren Hayes Children's Services

Getaway Girls aims to give vulnerable young women a voice while helping to build their confidence and resilience. Picture: Samantha Toolsie Photography

25 February 2020

Here come the girls

Charlotte Goddard Youth Work

Concerns revealed by inspections include placement and workforce capacity in the children’s residential sector. Picture: Phil Adams

25 February 2020

Five inspection trends

Jo Stephenson Ofsted

The Local Government Ombudsman has strongly criticised Richmond Council and its external children’s services provider, Achieving for Children

25 February 2020

Ombudsman orders audit over SEND failings

Richard Oldershaw Children's Services

Siblings have a “shared experience” within a family that cannot be replicated in any other set of relationships. Picture: yanlev/Adobe Stock

25 February 2020

Sibling relationships in the care system

Dr John Simmonds Social Care

Increasing evidence of the success of psychological interventions help to make the case for early intervention. Picture: Ekaterina/Adobe Stock

25 February 2020

Commissioning for wellbeing

Frank Mcghee Mental health

Donna Lawson is assistant director – employability at Catch22

25 February 2020

Leadership: Inclusive recruitment

Donna Lawson Management

Sharon Davies: "I became determined to give all young people, no matter their background, an equal opportunity to thrive."

25 February 2020

How I Got Here: Sharon Davies, chief executive, Young Enterprise

Sharon Davies Management

Learning Through Play uses games to improve children’s executive function skills. Picture: watcherfox/Adobe Stock

25 February 2020

Learning Through Play, USA

Derren Hayes Education

The demand for therapeutic care has never been greater. Picture: Photographee.eu/Adobe Stock

25 February 2020

Therapeutic Care: Special Report

Health

Kate Collins: Pressing for action on the NHS Long Term Plan

28 January 2020

Interview: Kate Collins, chief executive, The Teenage Cancer Trust

Derren Hayes Health