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Ofsted extends ability to pause complaints to social care and early years providers

Monday, April 8, 2024

| CYP Now

The ability to pause Ofsted inspections in circumstances where there are concerns for leaders’ wellbeing will be extended to cover children’s social care and early years providers, the inspectorate has said.

Budget fails to address local authority funding crisis, sector leaders warn

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

| CYP Now

Jeremy Hunt’s latest budget does nothing to address a funding crisis facing local authorities, sector leaders have said.

Recruit ‘parent champions’ to design child poverty busting measures, report urges

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

| CYP Now

Parents should be more involved in the design and delivery of services aimed at tackling ‘systemic’ child poverty in communities across the UK, a report is urging.

King’s Speech 2023: Key points for children and young people and what was missed

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

| CYP Now

King Charles III has laid out the government’s plans for legislation impacting children and young people as part of his first King’s Speech as monarch.

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training 2023/24

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Friday, September 1, 2023

| CYP Now

With many parts of the sector facing recruitment challenges, Joe Lepper identifies developments in entry-level requirements and ongoing professional development for children's services practitioners.

David Johnston appointed as children’s minister

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

| CYP Now

David Johnston has been appointed as the Department for Education’s tenth children’s minister in just over a decade after his predecessor Claire Coutinho was promoted to Energy Secretary.

Children's minister Claire Coutinho promoted to Energy Secretary

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

| CYP Now

Claire Coutinho has been promoted to Energy and Net Zero Secretary, Downing Street has announced, meaning the Department for Education will have had seven different children's ministers since the last election.

Inside CYP Now this month: Residential youth work, Care Review pilot, youth justice trends

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

| CYP Now

The September edition of Children & Young People Now has all the latest news, views and analysis on the key issues affecting services for children, young people and families.

Budget 2023: Key announcements for children and young people

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

| CYP Now

Childcare reforms and support for struggling families are among a raft of measures announced by Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt in his 2023 Budget.

Sunak’s New Year speech slammed over 'missing key priorities' for children

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Friday, January 6, 2023

| CYP Now

Social work and early years leaders have criticised the Prime Minister’s New Year speech, saying he failed to address several key priorities for children and young people.

Children’s commissioner calls for greater distribution of family hubs

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Monday, December 19, 2022

| CYP Now

Increased numbers of family hubs and improvements to the government’s Start for Life scheme are among calls made by the children’s commissioner for England to improve family life for children.

CYP Now Awards winners revealed on night of celebration

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Friday, November 25, 2022

| CYP Now

The winners of the 2022 Children and Young People Now Awards were unveiled at a glittering ceremony in London.

Autumn statement: Jeremy Hunt announces funding for schools and children’s social care

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

| CYP Now

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has pledged annual funding of £2.3bn for schools over the next two years alongside a combined multi-billion-pound uplift for children and adult’s social care in his autumn statement.

Autumn statement: Cross-party MPs support free school meal extension

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

| CYP Now

Two thirds of MPs are backing calls for government to extend free school meal (FSM) eligibility to include all pupils from families receiving universal credit in the autumn statement, a survey has revealed.

Teaching assistants quitting to find ‘better paid supermarket jobs’

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

| CYP Now

Teaching assistants are among a raft of low paid education and health workers quitting in favour of roles in the retail sector with better wages, Unison is warning.

Tolhurst quits as schools and childhood minister

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Friday, October 28, 2022

| CYP Now

Kelly Tolhurst has quit as minister for schools and childhood after just one month in the role.

Kit Malthouse out as Education Secretary

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Kit Malthouse is out as Education Secretary as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak appoints his new cabinet.

Gillian Keegan appointed fifth Education Secretary in four months

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Gillian Keegan has been appointed as the government’s fifth Education Secretary in just four months.

Churn of DfE ministers ‘frustrating’ for sector, shadow minister says

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

| CYP Now

The appointment of the fifth Education Secretary in less than a year and changes to the children’s minister’s brief to incorporate schools “gives a fair indication of how important the government thinks children are”, shadow minister for children and early years Helen Hayes has said.

Government policy briefs for children and young people

Features

Thursday, September 29, 2022

| CYP Now

CYP Now lays out the responsibilities of ministers responsible for services for children and young people.

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Ofsted extends ability to pause complaints to social care and early years providers

Budget fails to address local authority funding crisis, sector leaders warn

Recruit ‘parent champions’ to design child poverty busting measures, report urges

King’s Speech 2023: Key points for children and young people and what was missed

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training 2023/24

David Johnston appointed as children’s minister

Children's minister Claire Coutinho promoted to Energy Secretary

Inside CYP Now this month: Residential youth work, Care Review pilot, youth justice trends

Budget 2023: Key announcements for children and young people

Sunak’s New Year speech slammed over 'missing key priorities' for children

Children’s commissioner calls for greater distribution of family hubs

CYP Now Awards winners revealed on night of celebration

Autumn statement: Jeremy Hunt announces funding for schools and children’s social care

Autumn statement: Cross-party MPs support free school meal extension

Teaching assistants quitting to find ‘better paid supermarket jobs’

Tolhurst quits as schools and childhood minister

Kit Malthouse out as Education Secretary

Gillian Keegan appointed fifth Education Secretary in four months

Churn of DfE ministers ‘frustrating’ for sector, shadow minister says

Government policy briefs for children and young people

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