June O'Sullivan is chief executive of LEYF

Could social enterprises fix the childcare system?

Early Years
The government is cutting funding for its catch-up scheme. Picture: Freedomz/Adobe Stock

Small improvement in pupil attainment from tutoring programme

Education

Quarter of child deprivation of liberty orders last more than a year

Social Care
The Metropolitan Police launched a pilot scheme in Islington and Camden. Picture: Met Police

Met Police launches strategy on improving policing for children

Youth Justice
The draft guidance includes banning sex education for pupils in year four and below. Picture: Adobe Stock/ Monkey Business

Young carers ‘missing more than a month of schooling each year’

Education
New Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has announced the launch of funding

Government to hand schools £15mn to create more nursery places

Early Years

Special Report: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

Education
Sector leaders have criticised the government's response. Picture: Adobe Stock

What does positive change look like in the early years?

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities: Key policy developments

Education

The Big Debate: How can we make SEND support more efficient and effective?

Education

Alternative provision’s staged approach re-engages non-attenders

Education

SEND Academy improves outcomes

Education