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.
22/05/2020 - 10:36
Gavin Williamson has announced that social workers will be placed in schools to work with teachers to support children at risk.
20/05/2020 - 09:15
Local authority children’s services have been reduced to crisis-driven firefighting as a result of years of under investment.
19/05/2020 - 09:53
The government must act immediately to tackle the fastest spike in unemployment on record or risk permanent damage to our economy.
19/05/2020 - 09:24
Children with special educational needs and disabilities in England will benefit from £37.3 million of direct support in 2020-21.
18/05/2020 - 17:05
Children from better-off households are spending more time on educational activities than children from the poorest fifth of households.
18/05/2020 - 11:10
Kirsty Williams has announced £3.75 million of funding for mental health in schools that will include new support for children under the age of 11.
15/05/2020 - 15:24
New research has revealed that many indicators of poor mental health and well-being are amplified in young people during lockdown.
15/05/2020 - 15:04
Councillors across England have written to the government calling for free school meals to be provided over the half-term and summer breaks.
15/05/2020 - 11:53
The government should set out the phase in which a return to children’s outdoor play in playgrounds will be considered.
15/05/2020 - 09:30
Councils will need the power to close schools or nurseries if testing indicates clusters of new coronavirus cases.
14/05/2020 - 10:08
A Teachers’ Union has reviewed the guidance issued by the government and is highlighting serious and fundamental concerns with it.
06/05/2020 - 10:04
The Public Accounts Committee has claimed that many children with SEND are seeing their education damaged by failings in provision.
05/05/2020 - 15:34
Parents who are normally eligible for the government’s childcare offers will continue receiving the entitlements during the summer term.
30/04/2020 - 11:20
Since the start of the coronavirus lockdown there has been an almost 20 per cent increase in calls to the NSPCC about child abuse.
29/04/2020 - 10:26
A catch-up premium of £700 for every pupil on free school meals should be given to secondary schools when they reopen.
Pages
Company Focus
1UC are leading experts in Change Management, Adoption and Training Services specialising in Unified Communications, Collaboration, and Contact Centre applications.
Supplier Profiles
Contour can help align creative and innovative thinking that is required to meet the demands publ
Latest Features
Daniel Gillett from urges the government seize the opportunities e-cycles offer by helping to make them a more realistic way of travelling for more people
Trevor Hampton explains why a predict and prevent strategy is vital for preventing people slipping into homelessness as unemployment surges
