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Labour has called for an urgent inquiry into the way A-level results were awarded last year, after reports that private schools in England gave out

More children than ever have been referred to the NHS for the most serious mental health problems, the latest figures show. Some 409,347 under-18s were

Parents who choose to home educate but fail to register their child with the local authority in England are likely to face sanctions, under government

Central to the levelling up white paper are what are termed 12 “national missions” to be achieved, all by 2030, many of them phrased in

The House of Commons Justice Committee has continued its inquiry into open justice with two evidence sessions on 11 January focusing on family courts, transparency

The government has announced it is ploughing more cash into a voucher scheme to keep more family disputes away from court – a priority of

An inquiry is being launched into children who are not attending school in the wake of national lockdowns, the children’s commissioner for England has said.

The Family Rights Group says findings from its latest survey reveal 91 per cent of people would trust relatives or friends to look after their children in

Schools are re-opening this week, with a variety of Covid restrictions in place. UK schools are expected to offer face-to-face teaching to all age groups.