Article 39 director Carolyne Willow is 'thrilled' to be granted the appeal. Picture: Article 39

Article 39 granted appeal over children’s social care exemptions

Social Care
Andy Elvin: 'As we can fix this today it is beholden on us all to do so.' Picture: Tact Fostering and Adoption

Foster care leaders offer to house migrant children under care of Border Force

Social Care
The Skill Mill provides jobs in environmental maintenance and construction. Picture: The Skill Mill

#Chances4Children: The Skill Mill launches new social outcomes project to support 200 young offenders

Youth Work

Finding a future after exam results chaos

Guest Blog

Take a deep breath

The ADCS Blog
The school is planned on the site of Medway STC. Picture: Oasis Charitable Trust

First secure school facing further delays due to charitable status wrangle

Youth Justice
Some multi-academy trusts recieved just one laptop each. Picture: Adobe Stock

Government laptop scheme: Only a third of eligible children benefit from free technology

Social Care
Ombudsman Michaeal King said Coventry was not following statutory guidelines. Picture: LGO

Coventry Council changes free school transport appeals after ombudsman ruling

Social Care
Councils have seen income fall as a result of services being closed. Picture: Adobestock

Covid-19 set to drive up children's services spending by £300m

Social Care
Leigh Middleton: We risk losing sight of the immediate needs of young people. Picture: NYA

Concerns over ‘huge decline’ in young people’s mental health during lockdown

Youth Work
Young adults arrested for minor offences are at risk of reoffending, experts warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

Revolving Doors Agency leads campaign to stop reoffending in young adults

Youth Justice
A first look at plans for the new Orion Academy. Picture: Oxfordshire County Council

First plans for new £12m SEND school in Oxfordshire

Special Educational Needs