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Information for parents of eligible at-risk children aged 6 months to 11 years on COVID-19 vaccination.
The age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales is 10 years old. Children are treated differently from adults, are dealt with by youth courts and sent to special secure centres for young people.
Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
This report from the Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) covers feeding young children aged 1 to 5 years.
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to ensure that content on your service is appropriate for children.
Ad hoc analysis of child (aged 10 to 11 years) height by deprivation and ethnic group, calculated from the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP).
Advice for state-funded school admission authorities, independent schools, local authorities and parents.
The law does not say an age when you can leave a child on their own, but it's an offence to leave a child alone if it puts them at risk
Statistics on primary school children who are overweight, measured in reception and year 6 and presented for different ethnic groups.
Information for parents of eligible children aged 6 months to 11 years on COVID-19 vaccination.
What local authorities need to do to place a child under 13 in a secure children’s home, and guidance on when it is appropriate to do so.
This factsheet explains how the ASQ-3 tool will be used to collect data to monitor child development across England.
We are seeking scientific comments on SACN’s draft report ‘Feeding young children aged 1 to 5 years’.
Ad-hoc analysis of child (aged 10 to 11 years) height by deprivation and ethnic group, calculated from the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP).
The Longitudinal Study estimates the number of children who lose a mother before they reach the age of 16 years old.
Findings from wave 1 of the Children of the 2020s (Cot20s) longitudinal study.
The COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna has met the MHRA’s required safety, quality and effectiveness standards to be authorised for use in this age group
Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - support your child can get at school and how to apply for an education, health and care (EHC) plan
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