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The government has today (Thursday 23 April) published new advice to help people, particularly children, stay safe online during the coronavirus outbreak.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
How much funding local authorities are getting for the National Assessment and Accreditation System.
Up to £8 million in funding for adoptive families to meet needs arising from coronavirus outbreak
The Secretary of State has allowed Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector to temporarily suspend all routine inspections of schools, further education, early years and social care providers.
The British Embassy organised an all-female panel of leaders to discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by women in the workplace.
HM Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman speaks at the ResearchEd event.
A new report by the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel calls for improvements to the safeguarding system.
Yvette Stanley shares what a sample of consistently good and outstanding children’s homes do to maintain their success.
Ban on under-16s being placed in unregulated accommodation, consultation proposes
Findings from our joint targeted area inspections of ‘the multi-agency response to child sexual abuse in the family environment’ summarised in report published today.
MenB vaccination programme has reduced cases of meningitis and septicaemia in young children by almost two-thirds.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman discusses the quality of education, training and care services in England at the launch of Ofsted's Annual Report today.
This year's annual report finds the overall quality of education and care in England is good and improving, but chief inspector warns against complacency.
Councils should review adoption practices so that potential adopters are not wrongly turned down from offering children a stable home.
Daniel Muijs (Ofsted’s Deputy Director, Research and Evaluation from 2019 to 2021) summarises our reasons for carrying out our own research at Ofsted.
Over the holiday period, the FCO is reminding people where they can access support if they, or those they know, have been affected.
£45 million boost to help adoptive families adjust to their new lives together
The British government and WePROTECT Global Alliance invited the government of Guatemala to participate in a summit to tackle online child sexual abuse and exploitation.
The British government and We Protect Global Alliance invited the government of Honduras to participate in a summit to tackle online child sexual abuse and exploitation.
Ofsted has sent surveys to social care providers to find out about the experiences of the children, parents, staff and professionals involved.
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