York College has been fined £175,000 and ordered to pay court costs of £45,000 for health and safety breaches in relation to the death of Lydia Bishop.
Half of the £8.6bn children’s services budget in England is currently being spent on just 73,000 children, meaning millions go without support, the Children’s Commissioner has warned.
Working as a children's services co-ordinator, and the experience that has been gained from it, is the ideal place from which to consider a diverse range of roles. Tina Jefferies advises on the...
In the first of a series looking at how the Government’s 30 hours offer of free childcare is being piloted, Charlotte Goddard explores a scheme that has places reserved for unemployed parents. Plus,...
The three main political parties have been busy making statements about parenting and work-life balance during and leading up to their annual conferences (see News, pages 5 and 6). A major...
Young children respond to art instinctively as a way to express themselves, and in experimenting with materials they discover how to give form to their ideas and feelings Painting and drawing are...
The Government has today launched a 'major' review that will look at the support available for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and how it can be improved.
Government spending in the UK on pre-school education is almost double that of any other country in the developed world, a report published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...