Review details of recent consultations. Read More
National Inspection of safeguarding and care planning of Looked after Children and Care Leavers who exhibit vulnerable or risky behaviours
Location: Wales Author: Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) Summary: This report explores the quality and effectiveness of care and pathway planning in relation to safeguarding and promoting the outcomes of children and young people looked after by the local authority or who are care leavers. Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) undertook… Read More
Advocacy standards and outcomes framework for children and young people
Advocacy is about: speaking up for children and young people, empowering children and young people to make sure their rights are respected and their views, wishes and feelings are heard at all times, representing the views, wishes and feelings of children and young people to decision-makers, and helping them to navigate the system. Read More
Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014
Read the act legislation in full. Read More
Strategy: Raising the ambitions and educational attainment of children who are looked after in Wales
This document describes the Welsh Government’s programme and its six key themes to tackle the educational underachievement of children who are looked after. Read More
NICE Guidelines for Looked-After Children and Young People
This guideline covers how organisations, professionals and carers can work together to deliver high quality care, stable placements and nurturing relationships for looked-after children and young people. Read More
School Uniforms to become more affordable
Kirsty Williams AM has published statutory guidance to make school uniforms more affordable, accessible and gender-neutral. Read More
Promoting the education of looked-after children: Statutory guidance for local authorities
Statutory guidance for local authorities to support looked-after children’s aspirations to achieve in further and higher education Read More
Childcare, Play and Early Years Workforce Plan
A draft plan for the Childcare, Play and Early Years sector setting out our proposed 10-year strategic ambition for this workforce was consulted upon in 2014. Read More
Children’s Commissioner for Wales Annual Report 2018/19
We’ve worked hard once again this year to protect and promote children’s rights in Wales… Read More
