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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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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.
Adoption and the problem of illegitimacy
This is the second in a series of papers that explores these and other similar issues raised by the practice of domestic adoption in England and Wales over the last century. Others will be released over the course of the Centenary Year and eventually be brought together in a forthcoming book.
Summary Report: Coram Submission to the “Growing Up in the Online World” Consultation
Coram SCARF, the UK’s leading charity for children’s health, wellbeing and drugs education, has confirmed its support for a minimum age of access for social media services, set at no lower than 16, in its response to the government’s consultation paper 'Growing up in the online world: a national consultation'.
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.
2026 Spring Newsletter
Read Coram's Spring Newsletter with the latest news, events, and updates. In this edition of our newsletter, you can learn about the centenary of the Adoption of Children Act, read some powerful case studies of families that adopted through Coram, and explore some of our latest reports and successes.
Childcare Survey 2026
In its 24th annual survey, Coram Family and Childcare reveal that working parents of children under three in England now pay less than half of last year’s cost for a part-time nursery place. However, prices for this age group continue to rise in Scotland and Wales, and childcare costs for three- to four-year-olds across Great Britain are up by almost 5%.