Children, Schools & Families

The 16-19 Bursary Fund is intended to provide financial support to young people who face barriers to participation in education.

Every year the British Social Attitudes survey asks over 3000 people what it’s like to live in Britain and how they think Britain is run...

Gives an estimate of the number of young people (aged 11-15) absent from state school because of severe experiences of bullying...

Twenty Intensive Intervention Projects (IIPs) were set up across England during 2008 to work with young people aged 8 to 19 with the most complex needs. These projects were part of the Youth Task Force Action Plan which was launched in March 2008 by the former Labour Government, aiming to target 1,000 of the most challenging young people every year.

Mapping patterns of worklessness across successive generations...

This study explores how unmarried parents make choices and decisions about sole or joint birth registration...

This report presents findings from our study of parents’ experiences of the Special Educational Needs system...

This review is aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of the key characteristics of ‘what works’ in terms of early interventions to prevent or reduce youth crime or anti-social behaviour.

We have been commissioned by the Department for Education to find out what local authorities are doing to prepare for RPA.

The Student Income and Expenditure Study tracks student expenditure and debt...

The largest social research study of its kind in the world with 40,000 households - 100,000 individuals - taking part across the UK...

Comparing the views and experiences of school children across Europe...