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Published 2 March 2026

Supporting LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week

Coram is one of the adoption agencies across the country supporting a campaign launching today (2 March) encouraging more LGBTQ+ people to consider adoption and fostering.

Published 26 February 2026

Coram Institute for Children secures national Adoption and Special Guardianship data collection contract

The Coram Institute for Children has been awarded the Adoption and Special Guardianship (ASG) Data Collection contract by the Department for Education (DfE) for a period of two years from 1 March 2026, with potential to extend for a further two years. Coram had previously been delivering the management service for the data collection since 2019, and this is the third time Coram has been successful in being awarded this contract.

Published 16 February 2026

Coram Voices in Action school exclusion ambassadors selected as one of Big Issue’s 100 Changemakers for 2026

The Coram Voices in Action school exclusion ambassadors have been named today as one of the Big Issue 100 Changemakers of 2026.

Published 13 February 2026

Schools across the UK take part in Coram’s Wear Your Scarf Day for Children’s Mental Health Week

Today (13 February), hundreds of primary schools across the country are taking part in the fourth annual Wear Your Scarf Day, hosted by children’s charity Coram, to support Children’s Mental Health Week.

Published 3 February 2026

High Court finds that Hounslow unlawfully failed to treat a child as “looked after” in s.20 Children Act 1989 case

The High Court has ruled that Hounslow Council unlawfully failed to recognise a child as “looked after” and provide him with adequate accommodation and support under the Children Act 1989, in a successful judicial review initiated by Coram Children’s Legal Centre (CCLC). The claimant, CLT, was represented by Finnian Clarke of Doughty Street Chambers, instructed by Kelly Everett, Senior Solicitor at CCLC.