DfE tells councils to prioritise educational support for children in care

Education

Serious violence: £200m fund opens to youth projects

Youth Justice

Child poverty: One million under-10s 'face desperate Christmas'

Social Care

Spending on children's centres falls by £110m

Early Years

Inspectors praise 'outstanding' youth offending team

Children's Services

DfE announces drive to place more looked-after children in boarding schools

Education

MPs seek to improve support for kinship carers

Kinship care

Child neglect offences double since 2012

Safeguarding and child protection

Spielman: Shortcomings in SEND support a national scandal

Education

Children's services cuts 'a false economy', Ofsted warns

Ofsted

Interests of the child in immigration cases involving criminality

Children's rights

Government proposes voluntary safeguarding code for out-of-school settings

Early Years