Leaders want say in Ofsted’s move to narrative inspection judgments

Education

The Covid Inquiry: key questions

Health

How hubs can tackle violence

Youth Work
Children’s teeth are decaying “at a higher rate than usual” due to hunger and poor diet, experts say. Picture: RawPixel.com/Adobe Stock

Spotlight on fixing oral health

Health

Focus on adoption matching

Children's Services

The decline of open-access youth work and how to turn it around

Youth Work
Steve Chalke: Oasis Restore will provide an environment where young people feel safe and secure. Picture: Oasis Charitable Trust

Oasis partners with south London youth organisation

Youth Work
Foster carers have offered advice to those considering the role. Picture: Adobe Stock

Investigation reveals stark regional differences in foster carer payments

Social Care
Colin Foster is chief executive of Northamptonshire Children’s Trust

Kind eyes – how do we replace judgment with curiosity?

Health

Fire service seeks views on new working with young people qualification

Children's Services
Thousands of settings have closed in a year, Ofsted finds. Picture: AdobeStock

More than 400 nurseries closed over last two years, research finds

Early Years

Commissioner rejects ‘costly and time consuming’ trust model for Tameside’s children’s services

Social Care