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30 June 2021

CYP Now in July: Social mobility in 0-5s; DCS preparation training; and foster carer recruitment

Derren Hayes Children's Services

30 June 2021

CYP Now Awards 2021: entry deadline extended

Derren Hayes Children's Services

Michael Marmot says children have been 'disproportionately' harmed by restrictions. Picture: UCL

30 June 2021

Support for children and young people top priority in new Marmot report

Joe Lepper Health

Councils have urged the government to invest in SEND. Picture: Adobe Stock

30 June 2021

County councils face £1.3bn special needs deficit

Joe Lepper Special Educational Needs

Nursery closures have left children learning at home. Picture: Adobe Stock

30 June 2021

Early years leaders back plans to scrap isolation rules

Fiona Simpson Early Years

Jo Fisher has previously worked for Luton Council. Picture: Hertfordshire County Council

30 June 2021

Hertfordshire names new DCS

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Gavin Williamson has been criticised over a focus on banning mobile phones in schools. Picture: UK Parliament

29 June 2021

Williamson launches consultation on behaviour in schools

Fiona Simpson Education

More than 70 per cent of adopted people struggled to access support last year, according to Adoption UK. Picture: Adobe Stock

29 June 2021

Adopted children face mental health emergency, warns charity

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Redthread places youth workers in A&E departments. Picture: Redthread

29 June 2021

Redthread to target young people before involvement in violence, five-year strategy reveals

Fiona Simpson Youth Justice

Kevan Collins spoke to the Education Select Committee. Picture: Parliament TV

29 June 2021

Collins calls for 10-year education catch-up plan funded through Pupil Premium

Fiona Simpson Education

Jonathan Stanley has said the complex needs of children in residential care must be considered by the review. Picture: Tom Campbell

28 June 2021

Sector concerned Care Review indicates 'uncertain future' for children's homes

Neil Puffett Social Care

Sencos say they are often pulled away from their duties. Picture: Adobe Stock

28 June 2021

Millions of children missing out on vital SEND support, Sencos say

Fiona Simpson Education

The report shares the experiences of black practitioners. Picture: Adobe Stock

28 June 2021

Calls for urgent action to increase inclusivity within children's services

Neil Puffett Social Care

Ofsted has updated inspection guidance for schools and colleges. Picture: Phil Adams

28 June 2021

Explained: Changes to Ofsted guidance to reduce sexual harassment in schools

Fiona Simpson Education

The activities will involve outdoor sports and team building. Picture: Adobe Stock

25 June 2021

Kent invests £10m in young people’s summer activity scheme

Fiona Simpson Youth Work