A judge has strongly reprimanded a London borough that failed to provide crucial information ahead of a judicial review into accommodation arrangements for ‘K’, a
At 31 March 2018, there were 255 places approved for use in secure children’s homes in England and Wales and 254 in the previous three
This year’s Stability Index, published by Anne Longfield, the Children’s Commissioner for England, shows that many children in care are receiving stable and consistent care but
The President of the Family Division, Sir James Munby, has called for the creation of “a one-stop shop in an enhanced re-vamped family court capable
A senior judge has ordered lawyers to stop undermining the family court’s powers by ‘rushing off to the High Court at the first sign of
More than 20,000 children in rural England have lost access to free school transport, say local authorities. The County Councils Network says budget shortages mean
The government’s free school programme is being redirected towards the worst-performing areas of England, particularly the North East. Ministers are targeting the next wave of
The Department for Education is seeking views on revisions made to the Family and Friends Care Statutory Guidance which include asylum seeking children being brought
The right of a grandparent to see their grandchildren after a divorce should be enshrined within law, MPs have said. There is cross-party support for