15 October 2014 — Collection

Case management guidance

Guidance for youth offending teams and managers on how to work with children and young people in the youth justice system.

1 July 2014 — Policy paper

Youth justice strategy for Wales: children and young people first

The Welsh Government and the Youth Justice Board's joint strategy to improve services for young offenders or those at risk of offending.

5 March 2015 — News story

Sign up for the YJBulletin

The YJBulletin is the main way that the Youth Justice Board provides information on practice and policy developments.

31 July 2014 — Guidance

Placing young people in custody: guide for youth justice practitioners

How the Youth Justice Board places a young person in custody, and how to question a placement decision.

Latest

1. Youth custody data

   • updated 11 August 2017
   • Official Statistics

2. Youth Justice Board Annual Report and Accounts, 2016 to 2017

   • published 19 July 2017
   • Corporate report

3. Appointment of Alan Wood as a member of the Youth Justice Board

   • published 21 April 2017
   • News story

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What we do

We are a non-departmental public body responsible for overseeing the youth justice system in England and Wales.

YJB is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice.

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Our announcements

1. Appointment of Alan Wood as a member of the Youth Justice Board

   • 21 April 2017
   • News story

2. Colin Allars response to the recent ofsted inspection of Oakhill STC

   • 7 March 2017
   • Press release

See all our announcements

Our consultations

1. YJB proposals to find £13.5m savings

   • 26 August 2015
   • Closed consultation

See all our consultations

Our publications

1. Youth Justice Board Annual Report and Accounts, 2016 to 2017

   • 19 July 2017
   • Corporate report

2. YJB business plan, 2016 to 2017

   • 9 November 2016
   • Corporate report

See all our publications

Our statistics

1. Youth custody data

   • 11 August 2017
   • Official Statistics

2. Youth Justice statistics: 2015 to 2016

   • 26 January 2017
   • National Statistics

See all our statistics

Our management

• 

  Colin Allars

  Chief Executive, Youth Justice Board

• 

  Charlie Taylor

  Chair, Youth Justice Board

Contact YJB

Youth Justice Board head office

Youth Justice Board head office
102 Petty France
London
SW1H 9AJ

Email YJB.Enquiries@yjb.gsi.gov.uk

General enquiries 020 3334 5300

Youth Justice Board Cymru

Wales division support
4-6 Orchard Street
Swansea

SA1 5AG

Enquiries 01792 478 379

Youth Justice Board media enquiries

Youth Justice Board press office
102 Petty France
London
SW1H 9AJ

Press office 020 3334 3536

For out-of-hours queries 07659 173 270

Youth Justice Board Placement Service

Contact form https://www.gov.uk/you...

Main number 0845 363 6363

To contact the team for custody placement and information, please use the relevant Secure eMail address using this link.

Youth Justice Board business areas in England

Contact form https://www.gov.uk/con...

Use this link to find the contact details for the business areas in England.

Make an FOI request

1. Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request
2. Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question
3. Make a new request by contacting us at:

Youth Justice Board Freedom of Information

Freedom of Information Team
Youth Justice Board for England and Wales
102 Petty France
London


SW1H 9AJ

Email enquiries@yjb.gsi.gov.uk

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