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Find out more about the Holiday Activities and Food programme The Governments Holiday Activity and Food Programme has been expanded to run during the summer and Christmas holidays From: 16 June 2021 A new film featuring Marcus Rashford MBE has been launched today calling on parents to sign up their children to the Government’s expanded Holiday Activity and Food Programme (HAF). The programme has been supporting children and families in the school holidays since 2018 and was significantly ...

Department for Education investment will support pupils in deprived schools in England to take part in volunteering and extra-curricular learning

NHS England data has shown there were 2,682 admissions of children aged 17 and under with a primary diagnosis of eating disorders in April 2020 to March 2021 - up by 34 per cent on the previous year.

As Ofsted reveals shocking new evidence of sexual bullying in schools, Eleanor Mills says we must act now – before it’s too late

Responsibility for unaccompanied asylum seeking children will be more fairly distributed across the UK as part of new and vital updates to the National...

Changes to the National Transfer Scheme will ensure responsibility for unaccompanied children seeking asylum will be more fairly distributed.

Maria Miller issues strong criticism after publication of findings five years on from landmark report on scale of problem in England

MPs have voted for a Labour Party motion criticising the government’s plans to help children and young people recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Last modified on Thu 3 Jun 2021 16.23 EDT Furious Conservative MPs have privately demanded a rethink of the watered down recovery plan for schools in England after the government’s education recovery chief resigned over the proposals. A group of Tories held a meeting Thursday afternoon with the MP Alex Burghart, Boris Johnson’s parliamentary private secretary, and the education ministers Nick Gibb and Vicky Ford. Sources said the MPs made clear they thought the proposal was inadequate. Burg...

Timing of surprise wedding prompts questions about possible delay to lifting of Covid restrictions in June