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  • A revised methodology to incorporate school-based nurseries in calculations of childcare accessibility in England.

  • Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) risk assessment on nutrition and maternal weight outcomes during pregnancy and up to 24 months after delivery.

  • Provides the government’s current best estimate of the future low income poverty trends for children based on the policy position after Budget 2025.

  • This report explores the needs, experiences and outcomes of young people (aged 12 to 25) growing up in adoptive and special guardianship families.

  • Findings from surveys of people who applied to and people who completed cohort 7 of the step up to social work programme.

  • Interim findings from the evaluation of the Early Language Support for Every Child (ELSEC) programme.

  • Annual reports from the national school leaver booster (tetanus, diphtheria and polio, Td/IPV) vaccination programme for adolescents.

  • HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) commissioned Ipsos to carry out research into the impact of Tax-Free Childcare on working parents in the labour market.

  • Research undertaken by the Office of Children’s Commissioner for England to inform the development of the Child Poverty Strategy.

  • This report looks at how local partnerships and services respond to children who are at risk of, or who have been victims of, domestic abuse.

  • Provisional quarterly live births, stillbirths, maternities and stillbirth rates by gestational age, age of mother, ethnicity, and area deprivation, for England and Wales.

  • Baroness Casey's audit on group-based child sexual exploitation and abuse ('grooming gangs').

  • Findings from wave 1 of the Children of the 2020s (COT20s) longitudinal study.

  • This provides an overview of the performance of the Child Maintenance Service in Northern Ireland and contains information up to the quarter ending September 2025.

  • Quarterly statistics on the Child Maintenance Service to September 2025.

  • Report to the Minister of State for Children and Families by Children’s Services Commissioner, Nigel Richardson CBE.

  • Statistics on the characteristics of early years providers in England.

  • This framework sets out the UK Government’s high-level approach for monitoring and evaluating the Child Poverty Strategy.

  • This ad hoc provides analysis of the impacts on low income poverty levels and the number of children gaining from measures in the Child Poverty Strategy.

  • This report reviews evidence on how changes in family income affect children’s school readiness, health, and economic outcomes.