Food poverty: Households, food banks and free school meals
This paper provides statistics on household food insecurity, food bank usage and free school meals in the UK, and tracks the impact of coronavirus.
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Mental health and wellbeing in schools (180 KB, PDF)
This debate pack explains recent Government policy announcements, including the 2017 consultation on Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision. The pack also outlines progress in introducing mental health into the school curriculum by 2020, as well as recent Government efforts to recruit mental health support teams which will work alongside schools as part of the Government’s Suicide prevention strategy. Finally the pack provides a brief explanation about policies in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Related parliamentary material, news articles and further reading are also included in the pack.
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Mental health and wellbeing in schools (180 KB, PDF)
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Sexual harassment in education
Concerns have been raised about sexual harassment in all stages of education. This paper provides information on the requirements on schools, colleges, and universities, and covers relevant recent developments.
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Coronavirus and schools: FAQs
This briefing paper looks at the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on schools and pupils. It largely focuses on England, and has been updated following the wider reopening of schools in England from 8 March 2021.
