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

Digital 5 a day

Easy to follow, practical steps for children and parents to achieve a healthy and balanced digital diet

The Big Ask

We’d like to say a massive THANK YOU to everyone who took part in The Big Ask

Latest news and blogs

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Latest reports

Report | 16th March 2021

The Childhood Commission

A commission to re-set the social contract between the generations
Policy briefings | 26th February 2021

Children in custody during lockdown

Examining the restrictions and impact of lockdown on children in custody
Policy briefings | 19th February 2021

Five things you need to know about SEN in schools

How children’s needs are met (or go unmet) in schools, and the implications of these for the SEND Review and other reforms
Publication | 17th February 2021

Building back better

How the landscape of children’s policy has changed over the last six years, and outline the progress that has been made in addressing some of these concerns

Our work

Protecting and empowering children online and holding social media companies to account

Digital

Shining a light on the extent and impact of child vulnerability in England.

Vulnerable children

Focusing on the mental health and well-being of detained children.

Behind closed doors

Supporting the well-being and aspirations of children in care and care leavers.

Children in care

Coronavirus, children and you

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Coronavirus, children and you

We’re 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.
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