Council lined up to help neighbour's 'inadequate' children's services

Children's Services

Daily roundup 21 July: Summer childcare, compensation, and gun offences

Repeat child protection referrals linked to high caseloads

Children's Food Trust announces closure

Early Years

Daily roundup 20 July: Dubs scheme, antidepressants, and emotional intelligence

Excluded pupils 'being failed on mental health', warns think-tank

Education

Assessments key to good SEN support in schools, research finds

National Citizen Service and Scouts strike partnership deal

Youth Work

We need an urgent action plan to keep children safe in custody

Enver's Insights

Daily roundup 19 July: Lockdown, terror attacks, and Instagram

Fostering system faces funding shortfall and recruitment crisis

Social Care

Ofsted rates council 'good' in trial of new inspection framework

Ofsted