The number of looked-after children in England has fallen for the second year running, latest Department for Education ...

Eligible primary schools are invited to bid for funding in the next phase of the government’s free breakfast clubs, ahead of ...

How a small charity in Herefordshire is improving outcomes for families affected by parental conflict through an innovative mentoring scheme.

Three quarters of pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds are concerned about their prospects of getting into university, ...

Peers have urged ministers to devolve major decision-making and resources to local authorities, colleges and employers in an ...

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has announced a review of guidelines for agencies to help tackle the criminalisation of ...

The Commons Public Accounts Committee has held its first evidence session on its inquiry into the financial sustainability of children’s care homes. Here are five key takeaways from the lengthy, wide ...

Tom Wright from Birketts LLP outlines the role of public agencies, social care practitioners and birth families when medical ...

Campaigners have highlighted a 50% rise in the number of pupils struggling to regulate their behaviour, manage emotions and form relationships in school.

Council leaders say the government should write off billions of pounds in overspends on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) services to avoid the “total collapse” of the system in ...