Department for Education

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Relationship between household income and education examined

The Department for Education has launched a consultation on family circumstances and education. They are seeking views on their preliminary examinatio...
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Government changes statutory definition of child sexual exploitation

The Department for Education has updated Working Together to reflect changes to the statutory definition of child sexual exploitation. It com...
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Robust evidence needed of improvements in CSE support in care homes

A Department for Education report into how well supported children in care homes who are affected by child sexual exploitation (CSE) are has found tha...
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Consultation on experience and outcomes in residential special schools

The Department for Education is seeking evidence to inform a review into the experiences and outcomes of children and young people in residential spec...
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Guidance for achieving permanence

The Department for Education has published guidance on the knowledge and skills social workers must have to help children in or entering care find per...
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Child protection enquiries rise again

Department for Education statistics have shown a year-on-year rise in the number of child protection cases, with the number of children subject to sec...
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UK-wide child sexual exploitation unit launched

NWG Network, a national charity dedicated to tackling child sexual exploitation, has launched a UK-wide child sexual exploitation unit. Announced by t...