While we've waited, the situation has worsened, with recent NHS data indicating that one in four people aged 16-24 have a ...

A charity coalition is calling for an urgent review of the government’s “abrupt and short-sighted” cuts to adoption support, ...

An “unsustainable” accounting measure allowing councils to keep special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) overspends off their books should not be extended past 2028, a parliamentary committee ...

The number of disadvantaged two-year-olds receiving government-funded childcare fell below 100,000 this year to the lowest ...

Latest statistics for the 2023/2024 academic year show that school exclusions in England have reached their highest levels in ...

Campaigners are urging support for all children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to be given an equal legal status as part of government reforms.

Parents are influencing policy and politics, and driving innovation in practice. No longer passive and grateful participants ...

The government should focus on helping councils and independent fostering agencies (IFA) to work more closely together ...

Children’s mental health charities have highlighted their “deep concern” over the government’s scaled back plans for Young ...

Emergency treatment becoming necessary because of missed medical appointments or a failure to take medicine are among the “heartbreaking" and worsening impacts of poverty on child health, a survey of ...