Sue Robb of 4Children talks to Julie Laughton and Alison Britton from the Department for Education about the role of childminders in delivering the 30 hours free entitlement.
25/10/2019 - 09:40
Youth projects across the country will receive a £12 million boost as part of the government’s commitment to level up opportunities for young people.
24/10/2019 - 14:09
Welsh Assembly Members have said that the earnings threshold for families entitled to free school meals should double in 2020.
24/10/2019 - 12:36
Almost 50 million people visited museums and galleries in the UK last year, the highest number since records began.
23/10/2019 - 09:59
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has made £19 million available for programmes to improve support for care leavers.
23/10/2019 - 09:13
A generation of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities is failing to receive the support it deserves.
22/10/2019 - 10:10
Pupils travelling to primary schools across the capital are five times more exposed to air pollution than at any other time of the day.
19/10/2019 - 10:25
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has agreed recommendations to fund a £5.5 million redirection of cash to its children’s services.
18/10/2019 - 09:55
Around one in eight schools do not have a library, with poorer children less likely to have access to one than their richer peers.
16/10/2019 - 10:13
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced more funding to support adopted children and their families.
15/10/2019 - 10:59
Parents often chose to take their children out of secondary school to be home-educated because of complex needs rather than preferred choice.
15/10/2019 - 08:15
Financial aid for uniforms has fallen by more than 70 per cent since 2010, with 80 per cent of local councils now offering no assistance.
14/10/2019 - 09:23
Nicky Morgan has announced that innovative cultural projects, libraries, museums and creative industries will benefit from £250 million of new funding.
11/10/2019 - 11:49
More school children across England will now learn essential cycling skills thanks to a £13 million government investment in Bikeability.
11/10/2019 - 09:54
Official figures indicate that levels of severe obesity among children in the last year of primary school have hit an all-time high.
11/10/2019 - 09:28
A significant proportion of all pupils experiencing an unexplained exit fail to return to the school system ever again.
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