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From 21 July 2022 victims of domestic abuse can be spared from being cross-examined by their alleged attackers in family and civil courts under measures

Poorer pupils in England and Wales are “significantly” behind their peers, according to a report. The Education Policy Institute (EPI) study found that in 2019, prior to

The proportion of 11-year-olds in England hitting expected standards in reading, writing and maths has slumped following the Covid pandemic. Key stage 2 Sats results show that

System-wide failings are resulting in looked-after children receiving inadequate and ‘unacceptable’ education, according to a report from the Commons Education Committee. It says that just 7.2 per

Cafcass has announced the launch of a new dedicated telephone line for children and young people who are going through or who have been through family court proceedings.

The government is to increase the funding rate for universal infant free school meals by just 7p a pupil, it was announced on Tuesday, a move immediately branded “inadequate” by the sector.

The government has provided a further £5.4 million in funding to help families to resolve disputes such as contact arrangements for children out of court.

Children arriving at primary schools in Britain are unable to say their own names, with many not trained and still eating baby foods, a report is set to reveal.

Parents in England are being hit with an increasing number of fines as schools try to encourage children to stop missing school.