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Funding cuts lead councils to seek new ways of delivering youth work
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- Monday, September 28, 2015 | CYP Now
A new round of government funding through the Delivering
Differently for Young People programme will aim to help more local authorities develop effective models of providing youth services at a reduced cost
Behind the Inspection Rating: PRU succeeds in raising grades
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- Monday, October 12, 2015 | CYP Now
Heybridge Alternative Provision School, Essex - Pupil referral unit inspection - July 2015
Forced academisation plans risk our schools' impetus to improve
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- Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | CYP Now
One of the more effective school improvement strategies of the last five years has been the threat of forced academisation.
Leadership: Staff motivation and retention
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- Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | CYP Now
All children's services teams face the challenge of keeping staff turnover low against a landscape of tight budgets, so it is essential employers master the skills to retain, motivate and reward employees.
Ask the Expert: Children's services' support for schools
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- Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | CYP Now
Our expert panel offers advice on children's services support.
The trials and tribulations of becoming an academy
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- Friday, September 16, 2011 | CYP Now
Our new academy is taking shape. Staff and pupils alike cannot wait to get into the state-of-the-art building in September 2012.
Ask the Experts: Bereavement, YOI education support, youth work news project and spring in the nursery
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- Tuesday, March 3, 2015 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on helping bereaved children, education support in YOIs, a youth work news project and celebrating spring.
Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications
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- Thursday, October 1, 2015 | CYP Now
Qualification requirements and training provision for working with children and young people is continuously adapting in line with changes in policy and practice. Charlotte Goddard provides a comprehensive overview.
Architect of inspection: Jacky Tiotto, director of children's services, Bexley
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- Tuesday, November 10, 2015 | CYP Now
Derren Hayes meets Jacky Tiotto, director of children's services at Bexley Council.
Evidencing outcomes on the agenda as the next Spending Review looms
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- Tuesday, February 18, 2014 | CYP Now
CYP Now's Outcomes Conference earlier this month brought together leaders in children's services across the voluntary sector, local authorities and government to debate the way ahead for evidencing what works.
Daily roundup: Children's services, leadership and child protection
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- Tuesday, April 22, 2014 | CYP Now
Hampshire children's services receive "good" Ofsted judgment; Salford DCS to become Solihull chief executive; and Bristol gets new child protection service, all in the news today.
Teaching assistants should support not replace teachers, says charity
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- Tuesday, March 15, 2016 | CYP Now
A guide by an education charity on how best to use teaching assistants recommends they should support all pupils, not just the most disadvantaged, so freeing up teachers to focus on aiding struggling children.
Schools need proper scrutiny to guard against malpractice
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- Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | CYP Now
One of the problems of democracy is that leaders have views on many issues, and citizens don't always agree with all of the policies of "their" party or their government. So, I find myself supporting the principle of the new national funding formula for schools while deeply opposing the academisation programme.
We must adapt to stay in the driving seat on education
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- Monday, October 31, 2011 | CYP Now
Camden has a proud history of placing a high priority on education for all ages and this can be seen in the funding levels we provide relative to elsewhere in London, and indeed the rest of the UK.
Daily roundup: Pupil premium protected, underweight children and Doncaster children's services
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- Monday, May 13, 2013 | CYP Now
Gove "fighting hard" to protect the pupil premium from funding cuts, the health of underweight children is being ignored say academics, and Doncaster looks to work with "partners" to improve children's services, all in the news today
Daily roundup: Youth custody, child health, and charity leadership
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- Wednesday, February 5, 2014 | CYP Now
Campaigners and charities call for review of child deaths in custody; consultation launched on school support for children with medical conditions; and Contact a Family appoints new head, all in the news today.
Leadership: Raising standards means working together to fulfil our ambitions
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- Monday, October 3, 2011 | CYP Now
In Sandwell, the history of school improvement leadership has been interesting. It was primary head teachers who contacted Ofsted in the early years of the last decade to complain that the local authority did not know its schools.
Academy evangelist: Clive Webster, Kent Catholic Schools Partnership chief executive
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- Tuesday, January 19, 2016 | CYP Now
Derren Hayes meets Clive Webster, chief executive of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership.