The government has launched a major drive to support the training and employment of 1,000 new youth workers. The government says the initiative, which is expected to be funded through existing budgets ...

Every teacher in England will be able to access free training materials on how best to support children with special ...

An influential group of MPs is to assess the impact of the government’s flagship National Youth Strategy on improving outcomes for young people in England.

Plans for new vocational GCSEs have been welcomed by sector leaders, but concerns have been raised that disadvantaged pupils could be steered towards ...

Proposed changes to foster care panels could narrow the pool of experienced members and risk undermining chair independence, the Association of Directors ...

Greater Manchester deputy mayor Kate Green has been appointed the government’s expert adviser on youth justice devolution for England.

Multi-agency panel brings together services from across a Yorkshire council to put in place support around a vulnerable young person and their family with ...

Feeling unsafe is “inevitable” for some children in youth custody, inspectors have found, amid high levels of violence, long periods locked in cells and ...

Permanent exclusion rates have fallen more sharply in some London boroughs implementing the city's Inclusion Charter than across the capital as a whole, ...

A think-tank that was an early advocate of Young Futures Hubs has called for policymakers to use the government’s flagship youth initiative to boost ...

Outcomes for looked-after children, the effectiveness or social care placements and regulation of providers are to be examined by a House of Lords committee.

The UK’s young people are the least satisfied with their lives in Europe, according to latest analysis by The Children’s Society who say it should be a ...