The Refugee and Migrant Children’s Consortium has published a report on the use of Facial age estimation (FAE) technology to assess the age of unaccompanied young people seeking asylum in the UK. The briefing...
Specialist outreach and inclusion programme – recognised at last year’s Children & Young People Now Awards – supports Gypsy, Roma and Traveller families to engage with education, health and wider...
The Global Justice Report attempts to set out a new vision for global progress in the 21st century: grounding human development and equality in planetary habitability. It explores the conditions under which...
The Children’s Commissioner for England has published a report on children missing education in England. The report analyses data from local authorities and the Department for Education, looking at how local authorities...
Mark Kings explores the Commitment of School Leaders in Sustaining an LGBTQ+ inclusive Environment within a Primary Education Setting as part of his undergraduate Early Childhood Education and Care degree.
Today, we want to share with you a profound insight into the realities faced by children and families across the UK through our recently released “Growing Up in Poverty”. This report delves deep into the...
Free schools have had a range of negative effects on neighbouring state schools, a study has found, concluding that the programme should be paused and reviewed. An evaluation by UCL Discovery and funded by the Nuffield...
The number of children in England who are homeless and living with their families in temporary accommodation has surged over the past year to reach the highest level ever recorded, according to official figures. Read...
Leading children’s rights and justice organisations have called for the end to child imprisonment in England. In a review, they argue that child imprisonment is beyond reform and that responsibility for children who...
When we first wrote The Spirit Level: Why Equality is Better For Everyone, we had no idea it would become a bestseller. The book was filled with graphs and statistics, for one thing. But in the 15 years since it was...
University College London (UCL) and Every Child Protected Against Trafficking (ECPAT UK) have published a report on lone children seeking asylum in the UK and the risks of trafficking and exploitation when placed in...
Young people have shared experiences of being unaware they were placed under deprivation of liberty orders (DoL) as part of a study designed to improve outcomes for other children. Read the full article on this link...
The children’s commissioner for England is due to visit Manston, the Home Office centre in Kent where small boat arrivals are processed, after concerns were raised about the treatment of children there, the Guardian has...
