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Coram’s expert teams publish a number of research and impact reports to help professionals in the sector. Browse our wide range of free resources, from newsletters to impact reports, by using the filters below.
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Adoption Propensity in England
The latest analysis of the trends in the recruitment of adopters shows that the number of families available to adopt a child is substantially below the number needed for the children for whom an adoptive family has not yet been found. This is in stark contrast to public attitudes to adoption and the propensity to consider adopting.
The Coram-i Network: Innovation Builder Prospectus
Read the Innovation Builder Prospectus to see how the Coram-i Network helps organisations to understand the realities facing children's services and contribute to meaningful system-wide improvement.
The Coram-i Network: System Leader Prospectus
Read our System Leader Prospectus to see how the Coram-i Network helps local authorities to tackle shared challenges collectively, reducing duplication and accelerating learning across the sector.
Every Day is Everything – Adopter recruitment and its impact
Every child should have the chance to grow up in a safe, loving and permanent family. Yet for too many children in England, that future is still out of reach. This report shines a light on a growing challenge.
Fairness in school exclusions: A roadmap for change
This report draws on CCLC’s legal casework representing children facing exclusion, alongside case studies from Coram’s Child Law Advice Service. It highlights how children with the greatest level of need can lose access to education through informal exclusionary practices with little transparency or independent scrutiny.
Bright Spots: From Surviving to Thriving
One in three (32%) young care leavers report having low wellbeing, according to new analysis from the largest survey of its kind, published by the Coram Institute for Children.