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Revised Working Together published
Revised statutory guidance on inter-agency working to safeguard children has been published by the Government. The revised Working Together to Saf...
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Anti-bullying practices analysed in new report
A new research report on anti-bullying tactics employed by schools been published by the Department for Education. It looks at those approaches that h...
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Research published on extent of bullying in England
The Department for Education has published a research report on the prevalence and nature of bullying in England. Responses to interviews carried out ...
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Definition of ‘bullying’ changed after campaign
All major dictionary companies have agreed to change their definition of ‘bully’, following a youth-led campaign supported by The Diana Award, whi...
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Updated guidance on keeping children safe in education
The Department for Education has updated its statutory guidance for schools, Keeping children safe in education. The guidance sets out the le...
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Support for special guardians lacking, according to ombudsman
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has analysed national complaints data and found issues around financial assistance and information prov...
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Education Policy Institute on the state of the children’s social care system in England
The Education Policy Institute (EPI) has released a report on the state of the children’s social care system in England. It brings together data on ...
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Child sexual abuse imagery up by a third
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has released new data that shows a 37% increase in child sexual abuse URLs. The number of confirmed child sexual a...
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