Department for Children, Schools and Families
Hot topics
- Child health strategy
- Childcare strategy
- Every Child Matters
- SEAL
- Special educational needs
- National Challenge
- Early Years Foundation Stage
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Our purpose
The purpose of the Department for Children, Schools and Families is to make this the best place in the world for children and young people to grow up. We want to:
- make children and young people happy and healthy
- keep them safe and sound
- give them a top class education
- help them stay on track.
Our Children’s Plan sets out how we can achieve our ambitions.
News
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13 February 2009
Balls calls time on red tape around school trips
Quality Badge scheme launched to guarantee safety standards and high-quality learning experience
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12 February 2009
Vision for 21st century children’s health service
Child health strategy will improve well-being of all children, with £340 million for disabled children and their families
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12 February 2009
Building Schools for the Future: Ministerial response
Schools rebuilding programme to be accelerated so that by 2011, at least 200 BSF schools will open each year
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