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Children 16 April 2024 Press release 98 per cent of children due to start primary school in London this September have been offered a place at one of their preferred schools. National Primary Offer Day 2024 - 98% get a preferred school place 98 per cent of children due to start primary school in London this September have been offered a place at one of their preferred schools.
Children 1 March 2024 Press release 94% of children due to start secondary school in London this September have been offered a place at one of their preferred schools, data published on National Secondary Offer Day 2024 by the Pan London Admissions Board reveals. National Secondary Offer Day in London 2024: 94% get preferred school place 94% of children due to start secondary school in London this September have been offered a place at one of their preferred schools, data published on National Secondary Offer Day 2024 by the Pan London Admissions Board reveals.
Children Housing 31 January 2024 Press release London boroughs are urging Government to continue the Household Support Fund, which has provided meals for 472,000 London children during school holidays over the past year. Thousands of London schoolchildren and families receive Household Support Fund lifeline London boroughs are urging Government to continue the Household Support Fund, which has provided meals for 472,000 London children during school holidays over the past year.
Children 29 January 2024 News item A summary of the findings and recommendations from London Councils’ recently published report, 'Managing falling school rolls in London' which explores the significant fall in demand for school places, implications for school budgets and standards, and how partners can work together to tackle challenges. Managing falling school rolls in London A summary of the findings and recommendations from London Councils’ recently published report, 'Managing falling school rolls in London' which explores the significant fall in demand for school places, implications for school budgets and standards, and how partners can work together to tackle challenges.
Children 23 January 2024 Press release London boroughs are leading on proposals to design, build and open a new secure children's home in London, using funding from the Department for Education. Plans underway to develop and build a new secure children’s home in London London boroughs are leading on proposals to design, build and open a new secure children's home in London, using funding from the Department for Education.
Children 21 November 2023 News item This briefing alerts members to the recent publication of the Your Choice Pilot trial report by the Youth Endowment Fund (YEF). London’s Your Choice programme enters full-scale Efficacy trial phase This briefing alerts members to the recent publication of the Your Choice Pilot trial report by the Youth Endowment Fund (YEF).
Children 24 July 2023 Press release The Big Listen project involved 52 local authorities and generated over 1,000 responses from children's social workers in London and the south east. Children’s social workers’ ‘passion for job’ as well as ‘serious challenges’ revealed in major workforce survey The Big Listen project involved 52 local authorities and generated over 1,000 responses from children's social workers in London and the south east.
Children 19 July 2023 Press release Pupils who change schools during term-time have to navigate a challenging system, which leads to some children missing out on their education, a new report by London Councils has revealed. Children risk missing out on education due to complex in-year admissions system - report by London Councils Pupils who change schools during term-time have to navigate a challenging system, which leads to some children missing out on their education, a new report by London Councils has revealed.
Children 6 July 2023 Press release The online platform is the first time all 33 London local authorities will post their job adverts for children's social workers on a single site. Boroughs collaborate on new website to promote children’s work profession and careers in the capital The online platform is the first time all 33 London local authorities will post their job adverts for children's social workers on a single site.