Local authorities will be stripped of their responsibility for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) services ...

Latest Department for Education data shows little change in the past year in the overall levels of young people who are not in education employment or training (Neet). However, a look behind the ...

Inconsistent support from local authorities is creating barriers to academic progress for some children in care, despite strong efforts by many schools and colleges to help them, Ofsted has warned.

Supporting mental health in neurodivergent pupils should be a regarded as a “reasonable adjustment” to prevent escalating needs, according to researchers. The analysis found particularly high rates of ...

The government has appointed several prominent figures from the children’s charity sector to a newly-established Civil ...

Colleges are attempting to support students with issues such as poverty, mental health and transport amid poor information on ...

Boys locked in prisons in England are spending around 20 hours a day in their cells and receiving far less than the legal ...

The government has rejected calls to ban social media for under-16s after it defeated an amendment to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill that would have introduced such a measure.

The government may have backed away from plans to scrap some legal rights for children with special educational needs and ...

Support services for parents of sexually abused children are facing possible closure amid mounting demand and uncertainty ...

Young people in some of England’s most disadvantaged communities are reporting higher levels of wellbeing, happiness and ...

An initiative is gathering pace to improve young people’s say over how social housing operates so their needs are better met by providers.