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Families and social services

  • Constituency casework,Research Briefing

    Post-16 transport for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in England

    Monday, 20 July, 2026

    Find out what duties local authorities have to provide transport for young people with SEND, how to appeal decisions, and what support is available.

    • Constituency casework
    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Disability
    • Education
    • Further education
    • Roads
    • Schools
  • Data dashboards,Research Briefing

    Local area data: Special educational needs and disabilities

    Monday, 20 July, 2026

    Find data for English constituencies and local authorities on special educational needs and disabilities.

    • Data dashboards
    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Equality
    • Further education
    • Schools
    • Education data
    • Local data
  • Data dashboards,Research Briefing

    Constituency data: Deprivation in England

    Wednesday, 08 July, 2026

    This interactive dashboard shows deprivation data for constituencies and small areas in England.

    • Data dashboards
    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Work and incomes
    • Local data
    • People and places data
    • Social security
  • Data dashboards,Research Briefing

    Constituency data: Free school meals in England

    Thursday, 02 July, 2026

    Find constituency and school level data on pupils eligible for means-tested free school meals in England.

    • Data dashboards
    • Research Briefing
    • Child support
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Schools
    • Work and incomes
    • Education data
    • Local data
  • Research Briefing

    Youth Services in the UK

    Monday, 29 June, 2026

    An overview of youth services; the statutory duties and policy in different parts of the UK as well as a summary of some of research into the impacts of youth work.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Education
  • Research Briefing

    Estimates Day debate: Spending of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on sport and youth services

    Monday, 29 June, 2026

    On Tuesday 30 June 2026, the House of Commons will consider estimates of spending and priorities on sports and youth services of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Communities
    • Culture, media and sport
    • Education
    • Schools
  • Research Briefing

    Early years funding in England

    Thursday, 18 June, 2026

    An overview of government funding for childcare providers in England since 2017/18.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child care
    • Children and families
  • Research Briefing

    Home education in England

    Wednesday, 10 June, 2026

    At least 126,000 children were in elective home education in England in autumn 2025. Reforms are in place to introduce a register of children not in school.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Education
    • Schools
  • Data dashboards,Research Briefing

    Constituency data: Child poverty

    Monday, 08 June, 2026

    Constituency-level data on child poverty.

    • Data dashboards
    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Work and incomes
    • Local data
    • Work and incomes data
  • Research Briefing

    Which children are most likely to be in poverty in the UK?

    Tuesday, 19 May, 2026

    The government published its child poverty strategy on 5 December 2025. The latest data shows 27% of children were in relative poverty after housing costs in 2024/25.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
  • Insight

    Which children are most likely to be in poverty in the UK?

    Tuesday, 19 May, 2026

    The government published its child poverty strategy on 5 December 2025. The latest data shows 31% of children were in relative poverty after housing costs in 2024/25.

    • Insight
    • Children and families
  • Research Briefing

    Young carers in education

    Wednesday, 22 April, 2026

    A short briefing looking at the educational experiences of young carers

    • Research Briefing
    • Community care
    • Education
    • Further education
    • Higher education
    • Schools
  • Research Briefing

    e-petition 731497 relating to a disclosure and safeguarding mechanism for at-risk children

    Thursday, 09 April, 2026

    There will be a Westminster Hall debate on e-petition 731497 relating to disclosure and safeguarding mechanisms for at-risk children on Monday 13 April 2026 at 6pm. This debate will be led by Lewis Atkinson MP.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
  • Research Briefing

    Alternative education provision in England

    Thursday, 02 April, 2026

    The number of pupils in alternative education provision has increased in recent years. Outcomes for these pupils are often worse than average.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Education
    • Schools
  • Research Briefing

    Sudden unexplained death in childhood

    Wednesday, 18 March, 2026

    March is ‘sudden unexplained death in childhood’ (SUDC) awareness month and the issue will be debated in Westminster Hall on 24 March 2026.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Communities
    • Diseases
    • Health services

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