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Daily roundup: Pupil premium, childcare standards and youth apprenticeships

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

| CYP Now

The government is to raise the pupil premium among primary school reforms, a government international comparison of childcare places the UK fourth, and almost three quarters of Neet young people cannot access apprenticeships.

Multi-agency partnerships improve child abuse detection

News

Thursday, July 25, 2013

| CYP Now

Multi-agency child protection arrangements are improving information sharing across partner bodies and helping to identify safeguarding problems quicker, a government review of local partnerships has found.

Daily roundup: Looked-after children, ADHD drugs, and food banks

Other

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Social workers want the College of Social Work to focus on looked-after children; ADHD drug prescribing rises 50 per cent in five years; and free food is offered to poor families in Birmingham, all in the news today.

£19m fund to help adopted children access therapy

News

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Adoptive parents will be able to access a fund worth £19.3m to get help such as therapy for children who may have been abused or neglected, the government has announced.

Daily roundup: vocational education, free childcare, and social mobility

Other

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Lord Baker unveils career colleges plans; extra funds for Welsh free childcare scheme; and social mobility tsar fears for children's future prospects, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: 'Severe hardship' for Scottish families, parenting, and child benefit cuts

Other

Monday, October 22, 2012

| CYP Now

Thousands of Scottish families face multiple disadvantage, children say they want more time with parents, and a warning over impending child benefit cuts, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child benefit cuts, heart surgery in Bristol, and a ban on two 'legal highs'

Other

Thursday, November 1, 2012

| CYP Now

Report says child benefit changes will cost some families £50,000, warning over child heart operations at "inadequately staffed" hospital, and the government outlaws two more "legal highs", all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Academy U-turn, female genital mutilation, and Teach First to expand

Other

Monday, November 26, 2012

| CYP Now

Primary governors at a London school reverse their decision to convert to academy status, a 10-point action plan on female genital mutilation prosecutions is launched, and government proposals to expand Teach First, all in the news today.

Special Report: Child Sexual Exploitation

Features

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

| CYP Now

Rotherham's child sexual exploitation scandal propelled the issue to the forefront of policymaking. CYP Now investigates the key learning and strides taken to tackle perpetrators and protect children and young people.

Children in poorest postcodes '10 times more likely to end up in care'

News

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

| CYP Now

Children in the most deprived neighbourhoods in the UK are at least 10 times more likely to be in care than children in the least deprived areas, a study has found.

Tax evasion crackdown 'threatens early intervention'

News

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Attempts to fund early intervention work through social finance would be compromised by a government bid to crack down on tax evasion through charitable donations, it has been claimed.

Action for Children interventions help to prevent neglect

News

Friday, May 25, 2012

| CYP Now

The risk of neglect decreased for eight out of ten children following early intervention strategies implemented by Action for Children, an evaluation has revealed.

Councils intervene earlier to take children into care

News

Friday, May 25, 2012

| CYP Now

Local authorities have started intervening earlier to take vulnerable children into care since the death of Baby Peter, a study by the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) has found.

Council lined up to help neighbour's 'inadequate' children's services

News

Friday, July 21, 2017

| CYP Now

A council that has twice been rated as "inadequate" by inspectors over the last seven years is set to receive help from a council where services are rated as "requires improvement", it has emerged.

Government cracks down on out-of-borough placements under sexual exploitation reforms

News

Monday, July 2, 2012

| CYP Now

The government is to make it harder for councils to place looked-after children in care homes outside of their local area, as part of wide-ranging reforms to protect young people from sexual exploitation and improve the children's home system.

'Terrifying' welfare reforms will drive up care referrals, warns Munro

News

Friday, July 6, 2012

| CYP Now

The architect of the government's child protection reforms has warned that changes to welfare policy could inadvertently increase the number of children being referred to social care services.

Daily roundup: Health "timebomb" for Neets, council loses data, and school starting age demo

Other

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

| CYP Now

Health risks for Neets highlighted, council fined for losing children's data, and Too Much Too Soon campaign reaches parliament, all in the news today.

Skills for the Job: Support sexually exploited children

Other

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

| CYP Now

Professionals must be alert to the different ways in which children and young people are vulnerable to being sexually exploited.

Daily roundup: Adoption adverts, mental health services, and children's centre closures

Other

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Adoption agency places adverts featuring real children; report questions progress on mental health provision for young offenders; and politicians in Kent give green light to children's centre closures, all in the news today.

Joint working model cuts safeguarding case delays

News

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Multi-agency safeguarding hubs (Mash) in London have nearly halved the amount of time it takes to deal with child protection referrals, according to new research.

How joint working protects young people at risk

Other

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Merton improves co-ordination between services to safeguard young people from abuse.

Skills for the Job: Respond to domestic violence

Other

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Knowing how to respond to children experiencing domestic violence can make all the difference in ensuring they get the right support.

85 children die every year through abuse or neglect, report says

News

Monday, July 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Around 85 children and young people die in England each year as a result of abuse or neglect, according to an analysis of serious case reviews by academics.

Daily roundup: School sports, exam results and the riots one year on

Other

Monday, August 6, 2012

| CYP Now

School sports provision labelled "patchy" by minister, London pupils top exam results, and a film to mark the riots anniversary, all make the headlines today.

Goodwill announces £20m drive to improve children's services

News

Thursday, October 12, 2017

| CYP Now

The Department for Education has set aside up to £20m to encourage councils to support each other to improve children's services standards, children's minister Robert Goodwill has announced.

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Daily roundup: Pupil premium, childcare standards and youth apprenticeships

Multi-agency partnerships improve child abuse detection

Daily roundup: Looked-after children, ADHD drugs, and food banks

£19m fund to help adopted children access therapy

Daily roundup: vocational education, free childcare, and social mobility

Daily roundup: 'Severe hardship' for Scottish families, parenting, and child benefit cuts

Daily roundup: Child benefit cuts, heart surgery in Bristol, and a ban on two 'legal highs'

Daily roundup: Academy U-turn, female genital mutilation, and Teach First to expand

Special Report: Child Sexual Exploitation

Children in poorest postcodes '10 times more likely to end up in care'

Tax evasion crackdown 'threatens early intervention'

Action for Children interventions help to prevent neglect

Councils intervene earlier to take children into care

Council lined up to help neighbour's 'inadequate' children's services

Government cracks down on out-of-borough placements under sexual exploitation reforms

'Terrifying' welfare reforms will drive up care referrals, warns Munro

Daily roundup: Health "timebomb" for Neets, council loses data, and school starting age demo

Skills for the Job: Support sexually exploited children

Daily roundup: Adoption adverts, mental health services, and children's centre closures

Joint working model cuts safeguarding case delays

How joint working protects young people at risk

Skills for the Job: Respond to domestic violence

85 children die every year through abuse or neglect, report says

Daily roundup: School sports, exam results and the riots one year on

Goodwill announces £20m drive to improve children's services

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