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Press Notice: Landmark census reveals schools picking up the pieces as other services neglected

8 September 2025

Press Notice: Children see violent pornography by accident, via social media and as young as six – new research from the Children’s Commissioner reveals

Press Notice: Children are living in ‘Dickensian levels’ of poverty without their basic needs being met, Children’s Commissioner warns

Press Notice: Alternative provision becoming ‘shadow SEND system’, warns Children’s Commissioner, as new data shows thousands of children with additional needs are educated in unregistered settings

Press Notice: Children’s Commissioner calls for urgent action to tackle waiting times and inequality in mental health care for children

Press Notice: Children’s Commissioner calls for immediate ban of AI apps that enable ‘deepfake’ sexual abuse of children

Press Notice: Most headteachers restrict mobile phones in school hours – but major new survey shows online harms still among their biggest concerns

Press Notice: ‘Crisis in childhood’ warns Children’s Commissioner, as she hosts inaugural Festival of Childhood – calling on decision makers to listen to children

Press Notice: Children living in unfit housing must have voices heard, Children’s Commissioner warns as she reveals its stark impact on their GCSE success

Press Notice: Children in youth custody ‘failed before they arrive’, trapping them in a cycle of disadvantage

27 February 2025

Press Notice: Deep distrust of the police and lack of opportunity as drivers in children’s motivation to take part in last summer’s riots

28 January 2025

Press Notice: Hundreds of millions spent by councils placing vulnerable children in illegal children’s homes

16 December 2024

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