On the census day in autumn 2024, local authorities reported 39,200 CME. This is an increase from an estimated 33,000 in the ...

The government has announced plans to open 1,000 family hubs over the next three years as part of a strategy aimed at ...

Pupil exclusions and suspensions have hit near record levels, according to a survey of school leaders that reveals a need for ...

We are involved in sensitive, painstaking and often painful work to safeguard children and to help them to thrive. Hard work ...

Every English local authority will be set a statutory target to improve school readiness in their area under plans unveiled ...

Create Week, which takes place from 1-7 July, is a campaign celebrating creativity and its importance for the wellbeing of ...

Redbridge’s services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are in need of urgent reform, ...

Plans to shift most NHS treatments from hospital to community settings under the government’s 10 Year Health Plan have been welcomed by paediatricians, who have urged major investment in the ...

Thousands of care leavers could be at risk of benefit cuts under the government's watered down welfare reforms, according to ...

Schools standards minister Catherine McKinnell has set out further details on the government’s planned reforms to the special ...

Annual council spending on home-to-school transport for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) will ...

Child Q, a Black schoolgirl, was strip-searched by officers from the Metropolitan Police without an appropriate adult present, after being wrongly suspected of possessing cannabis. Child Q’s treatment ...