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A list of promises for central and local government to make to young people moving out of care and into adulthood.
Information for parents on PHE’s position regarding the use of porcine gelatine in Fluenz, the children’s nasal spray flu vaccine.
Specification and validation rules for local authorities and software suppliers preparing for the 2026 to 2027 children in need census.
Guide for planning training courses on recognising and responding to child neglect.
Guidance on child protection cases and care orders where the child has links to a foreign country.
Operational guidance for local authorities on the data collection and price caps rules on the use of agency child and family social workers.
A guide for social care professionals on the support system for children and young people with special educational needs and disability.
Help for those affected by issues around historic forced adoption.
Information and advice on measles and the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine.
Advice and guidance to help parents and carers to keep children safe online.
How local authorities can develop, use and improve data analytics tools in children's social care.
Read about Reducing Parental Conflict activity in local areas to support families in conflict.
How to help different groups respond to the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision (AP) consultation.
How to register with Ofsted and apply to open, manage, or be associated with a residential holiday scheme for disabled children.
Funding for local authorities to appoint virtual school heads to support the education of previously looked-after children.
Guidance for schools that describes the experience of primary schools that have worked well to support children in care.
How a prospective or registered childcare provider can object if Ofsted intends to take steps that will affect their application or registration.
Guidance for inspectors carrying out a joint targeted area inspection of the multi-agency response to the criminal exploitation of children in a local authority area in England.
Toolkit outlining the activities and workforce planning needed to support the extension of the national flu immunisation programme to children.
A resource focusing on reproductive choice and ensuring that pregnancy, if desired, occurs at the right time and when health is optimised.
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