Supervision orders
This page provides information on the powers of the local authority to take action to protect a child under a Supervision Order. What is a
This page provides information on the powers of the local authority to take action to protect a child under a Supervision Order. What is a
This page explains the rules surrounding direct payments by the local authority to help with meeting a child’s needs.
The overriding consideration in family proceedings is the question of “what is in the best interests of the child/children?” In answering this question, the court
Private Children Law Orders Type of order Description Application form Guidance form Costs Child Arrangements Order Section 8 Children Act 1989 A Child Arrangements Order
This page explains the law on spending time with a child when a relationship breaks down, including the different types of contact such as supervised or indirect contact and the family court orders for contact.
This page provides information on the powers of the local authority to take action to protect a child who is suffering harm or at risk
This page explains the duties of Children’s Services once a child protection referral is made. It describes the assessment process and timescales and explains possible outcomes of a child protection investigation.
This page explains the role of the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service in the court process, including the safeguarding checks that they carry out and explaining section 7 reports.
This page explains the law on barring a parent from entering the premises of a school including how a parent can make representations about this and the consequences of breaching a bar.
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