Children’s minister pledges £37m SEND boost

The government has pledged £37m to support the families of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) impacted by the coronavirus crisis. More than 75,000 families of children with SEND are set to benefit from the support over 2020 – 21, the...

Coronavirus: children and young people: survey

The Welsh Government along with the Children’s Commissioner for Wales, Children in Wales and Welsh Youth Parliament has launched a survey for 7 to 18 year olds in Wales looking for their views and opinions during the coronavirus pandemic. Key themes and issues...

Coronavirus: recovery plan published

The Northern Ireland Executive has published a phased five-stage coronavirus recovery plan. The document sets out the approach the Executive will take when deciding how to ease coronavirus restrictions in the future. The guidance covers schools and the education...