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Potential Plus UK transfers into Coram Group
Potential Plus UK, the charity supporting children and young people with high learning potential, is from today (20th July 2026) transferring all its programmes and services to Coram, where they will continue to support thousands of children and families every year.
Families face summer holiday childcare bill of £1,145 per child as report finds holiday childcare is the ‘missing piece’ of the childcare puzzle
Holiday childcare costs across Great Britain have risen by 5% in the last year, leaving working parents facing an average bill of £191 per child per week – or £1,145 for the six-week summer holiday – according to Coram Family and Childcare's 21st annual Holiday Childcare Survey, published today.
Ashley John-Baptiste hosts tenth anniversary celebrations for Voices writing competition for care-experienced young people
On Monday 13 July, charity Coram hosted 1,000 Voices of Care, an event celebrating the tenth anniversary of Voices, its national creative writing competition for care-experienced children and young people, with eight winners from over the past decade receiving special awards.
Social media and the under-16s – what now?
With the UK at a pivotal moment in how it responds to children’s experiences of the online world, Jan Forshaw, Education Policy and Research Manager, Coram SCARF, says the government's proposed reforms represent an important step forward, but success will depend on how these measures are implemented and whether they are accompanied by the broader changes needed to truly protect children.
Families under pressure: Coram Family Lives report reveals challenging issues facing families
Families across England and Wales are facing increasingly complex pressures, with many reaching crisis point before seeking help, according to a new report, Families Under Pressure: The State of Family Life in 2026, published today by Coram Family Lives.
Coram Children’s Legal Centre comment on school exclusions statistics
Marianne Lagrue, policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, responds to the annual school exclusion statistics