More than one in three economically disadvantaged Year 8 students have a probable mental health condition, according to initial findings from a ...

Young researchers at Churchill Academy in Wallsend, North Tyneside explain their role in a youth-led study about the impact ...

Scotland’s care reforms have yet to deliver consistent improvements in the lives of children, families and care-experienced ...

Nearly three-quarters of young people surveyed in supported housing who were not in education, employment or training (Neet) ...

Every teacher in England will be able to access free training materials on how best to support children with special ...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to make boosting youth opportunities a central plank of a new, “bold” offer to young ...

The government has launched a major drive to support the training and employment of 1,000 new youth workers. The government says the initiative, which is expected to be funded through existing budgets ...

Greater Manchester deputy mayor Kate Green has been appointed the government’s expert adviser on youth justice devolution for England.

An influential group of MPs is to assess the impact of the government’s flagship National Youth Strategy on improving outcomes for young people in England.

Multi-agency panel brings together services from across a Yorkshire council to put in place support around a vulnerable young person and their family with ...

Proposed changes to foster care panels could narrow the pool of experienced members and risk undermining chair independence, the Association of Directors ...

Outcomes for looked-after children, the effectiveness or social care placements and regulation of providers are to be examined by a House of Lords committee.