Personal education plans for children looked after: draft guidance for practitioners
We are seeking views on draft new non-statutory guidance for local authorities and schools on initiating, developing and reviewing personal education plans (PEPs). Submit your comments by 1 December 2025, in any of the following ways:
Research into use of INSET days in schools
We have commissioned Miller Research to conduct interviews with Headteachers and Senior Leaders to seek views that will inform future policy. If you are a headteacher or member of a school senior leadership team and willing to participate in an interview, please contact:
Geof Andrews – Miller Research geof@miller-research.co.uk
Share your views on the new NHS Wales Healthcare Science Framework
The NHS Wales Healthcare Science Framework has officially launched, created as a helpful guide that explains the various roles, opportunities and career pathways in healthcare science.
Single Parent Renter Survey
Single parent? Private renter? Faced discrimination? The campaign group Single Parent Rights wants to hear from you. They are running a survey into single parents’ experiences of the private rental sector. It only takes 5 minutes, all data is anonymous and will be used to lobby for change and tackle single parent discrimination. Complete the survey here
ONS and NSPCC: ‘Safety During Childhood’ survey
A ‘Safety During Childhood’ survey, developed by the ONS and NSPCC, will be piloted in schools across England and Wales from the 2025/26 academic year. To take part, please sign up by following this link
The WISERD education multi-cohort study
Wales’ longest running educational study seeks school participation to track secondary pupils’ experiences on curriculum, discrimination, political engagement, Welsh language and global issues.
For more details email wmcs@cardiff.ac.uk
Safetynets.study are recruiting participants
Join our advisory panel to help parents speak up for their unwell child in general practice
