I use my unique statutory powers to stand up for the rights of children.
Dame Rachel de Souza
Children's Commissioner for England

Back to school guide

A guide for children on some of the changes they might see when they go back to school this September

The Big Answer

Over half a million children responded to The Big Ask survey. The Big Answer report shares their responses and our answer.

Latest news and blogs

Children's Commissioner Rachel de Souza with students

Latest reports

Report | 3rd September 2021

Back to school guide

A guide for children on some of the changes they might see when they go back to school this September
Report | 16th March 2021

The Childhood Commission

A commission to re-set the social contract between the generations

Coronavirus, children and you

Child on phone call

Coronavirus, children and you

Highlights of our work listening to children and championing their rights during the coronavirus crisis.

A voice for teenagers in care

IMO is a voice for teenagers in care and for care leavers. It is somewhere care experienced young people can share stories, experiences and achievements as well as get and give advice.

Help at Hand

If you’re in care, leaving care, living away from home or working with children’s services we can offer you free support, advice and information.