Youth Justice Board for England and Wales
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A blog by Keith Fraser, YJB Chair and Board Champion for Over-Represented Children.
Understanding racial disparity
Research and analysis
How racial disparity affects children in their early years and within the youth justice system.
Practice guidance for youth justice service management boards in England and Wales.
The Youth Justice Board (YJB) and the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners (APCC) have agreed to share information on the ethnicity of children in contact with the youth justice system.
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What the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales does
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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Documents
News and communications
- Together, we can build back children’s trust in the system
- New data sharing agreement to boost partnership working
Research and statistics
See all research and statisticsPolicy papers and consultations
- Revised national standards for children in the youth justice system 2019
- Youth secure remand funding and cost recovery arrangements
Transparency and freedom of information releases
- Youth Justice Board Annual Report and Accounts, 2020 to 2021
- Youth Justice Board funding to YOTs, year ending March 2021
Our management
Contact YJB
Youth Justice Board for England and Wales
Clive House
70 Petty France
London
SW1H 9EX
United Kingdom
General enquiries
YJB.Enquiries@yjb.gov.uk
Youth Justice Board Cymru
Youth Justice Board Cymru
4-6 Orchard Street
Swansea
SA1 5AG
United Kingdom
Enquiries
YJBCymru@yjb.gov.uk
Youth Justice Board media enquiries
Clive House
70 Petty France
London
SW1H 9EX
United Kingdom
Press office
020 3334 3536
Youth Custody Service Placement Team
Main number
0345 36 36 36 3
To contact the team for custody placement and information, please use the relevant Secure eMail address using this link.
Make an FOI request
- Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request.
- Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question.
- Make a new request by contacting us using the details below.
Youth Justice Board Freedom of Information
Youth Justice Board for England and Wales
Clive House
70 Petty France
London
SW1H 9AJ
United Kingdom
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Read about the types of information we routinely publish in our Publication scheme. Find out about our commitment to publishing in Welsh. Our Personal information charter explains how we treat your personal information.