Education
Stories, page 12
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Tower Hamlets Children's Services navigates SEND reforms and maintains strong outcomes Tower Hamlets' Children's Services directorate is navigating significant national reforms while striving to maintain strong social care outcomes, a recent scrutiny sub-committee...
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Harrow Council reports £3m revenue underspend, to be allocated to schools grant deficit Harrow Council has reported a £3 million revenue underspend for the 2025/26 financial year, a surplus that will be allocated to the business risk reserve to help fund the...
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Harrow's SEND Reform Plan 2026-2029 Receives Cabinet Endorsement and Provisional Funding Harrow's Cabinet has endorsed a reform plan aimed at significantly improving services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The...
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New SEND school approved for Chapel End Early Years Centre Waltham Forest Council's Planning Committee has approved plans to convert Chapel End Early Years Centre into a Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) school. The...
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New Specialist SEN Provisions for Acton & Brentside Schools Ealing Council has approved plans to establish new Specialist Resourced Provisions (SRPs) at Acton Gardens Primary School and Brentside High School, significantly expanding...
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Lewisham Council Reports 21% Rise in Incidents, Verbal Abuse Dominates Lewisham Council has reported a significant 21% rise in incidents across its services, with verbal abuse emerging as the primary concern. The figures, presented at a Health and...
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Havering Council faces £32m SEND overspend Havering Council is grappling with a significant financial challenge, with its Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)...
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Barnet Youth Justice Plan shows strong results Barnet Council's Youth Justice Plan is demonstrating significant success, with a notable reduction in reoffending rates and a sustained zero custody rate for young offenders.
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Croydon Youth Engagement Services to Undergo Scrutiny as Part of Wider Transformation Croydon's Youth Engagement Services are to be scrutinised as part of a review into the effectiveness and future provision of children's services. The Scrutiny Children & Young...
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Croydon Committee Reviews Children's Services Transformation and Demand Pressures Croydon's Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee met on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, to review the progress of the local plan and discuss various aspects of children's...
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Family Hubs Funding Extended to 2029 in Croydon Croydon's Family Hubs have secured an extension of their funding until March 2029, a move that aims to bolster early help and community-based support for families across the...
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Croydon Appoints Newton as Strategic Transformation Partner for Children's Services Croydon Council has appointed Newton as its Strategic Transformation Partner to spearhead a comprehensive redesign of its Children, Young People and Education (CYPE)...