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How well is the careers advice system meeting children’s needs?

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Robin Walker MP, chair of the education select committee, speaks to Derren Hayes about the inquiry into careers education and the need to improve support for disadvantaged learners.

At-risk young people build employment skills

Best Practice

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Multi-agency partnership helps prepare disadvantaged young people for the world of work through employer-led workshops and interactions with major businesses.

Disadvantaged young people gain cybersecurity know how

Best Practice

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

| CYP Now

The Regional Cyber Crime Unit Prevent Team for West Midlands Region delivers offender intervention and management through a structured programme called Cyber Choices – a National initiative lead by the National Crime Agency.

Digital badges showcase young people’s skills

Best Practice

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Region of Learning has created a network of learners, education bodies and employers that have adopted a region-wide standard to recognise young people’s skills and achievements.

Careers Advice and Guidance Special Report

Features

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Reforms have seen schools, employers and training providers work together to offer careers advice and guidance, with evidence that targeted support in areas of disadvantage is improving standards.

Careers Advice and Guidance – Key policy developments

Other

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

| CYP Now

All secondary schools and colleges are under a duty to provide careers education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG) to pupils from years 7 to 13, and to those aged up to 25 with an education, health and care plan (EHCP).

Early conversations help support young people in Sefton

Best Practice

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Charity works with Sefton Council and local schools to identify pupils at risk of not achieving their potential and tailoring learning support so they have a post-16 plan.

Interview: Graham Chatterley, educationalist

Features

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes speaks to the educationalist about his new book on children’s behaviour.

Councils' failings lead to lack of options for children with SEND, ombudsman warns

News

Thursday, November 23, 2023

| CYP Now

Parents of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are being denied a choice in their children's support due to councils’ failure to “fully understand” how their personal budgets are used, a local government and social care ombudsman (LGO) report finds.

Autumn statement 2023: Sector leaders criticise lack of measures for struggling families

News

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

| CYP Now

Sector leaders have criticised the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s decision to reduce National Insurance payments and increase the National Living Wage over measures to support families “at the sharp end of the cost-of-living crisis”.

Local authority SEND transport costs could top £1bn by 2028, council leaders warn

News

Monday, November 20, 2023

| CYP Now

The cost of school transport for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) across county councils could reach more than £1 billion for the first time over the next five years, local authority leaders warn.

Independent Ofsted inquiry calls for ‘immediate pause’ of inspections

News

Monday, November 20, 2023

| CYP Now

An immediate pause of routine Ofsted inspections in schools to “allow time to reset and regain the trust of the teaching profession” is being called for by an independent inquiry into the inspectorate.