Children being looked after via special guardianship arrangements should get greater support at school due to the legacy of ...

The Department for Education (DfE) has made huge cuts in payments for families to resource therapy through the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund (ASGSF). Less than two weeks after ...

Adoption UK said the news was "distressing" for families, who had already faced "an agonising wait" to find out whether the adoption and special guardian support fund, external would continue.

Special guardianship is unlike adoption it is not a lifelong order, nor does it legally end the child's relationship with their birth family, instead it places a child or young person with a friend or ...