2021 news

The Safeguarding Partnership Board has published an independent learning review into the handling of allegations of misogyny, sexism and sexual abuse, raised by students at Jersey College for Girls

A new acting Director General for Children, Young People, Education and Skills has been appointed for the Government of Jersey. Rob Sainsbury is currently the Group Managing Director for the Department of Health & Community Services

The Children and Education Minister has announced a relaxation of some Covid-19 measures in schools, colleges and nurseries, following a dramatic drop in cases this term

​Following the success of last year's virtual Jersey Skills Show, the five-day event will be brought to schools and Islanders online for a second year running.

​A recruitment campaign has been launched to urgently find more foster families in Jersey to help with the growing number of children in residential care.

A new Saturday wellbeing drop-in service for children, young people and their families will open this weekend, following calls for more accessible mental health services

Jersey’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) have won a national award for the support they provide to young Islanders to learn techniques to manage intense emotions.

Jersey Children’s Social Care has published new information on how the service works with children, young people, and families

Education Minister continues programme of school visits

Islanders are being encouraged to join a parade in St Helier later this week to congratulate University College Jersey (UCJ) students on their graduation.