Policy paper

The children's plan

This document sets out what the department is doing to achieve its strategic objectives for children and young people.

• From: Department for Children, Schools and Families
• Published: 11 December 2007

This was published under the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

Documents

The children's plan: building brighter futures

Ref: ISBN 9780101728027, Cm. 7280

PDF, 597 KB, 168 pages

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Details

This document outlines the department’s plans for the next 10 years under each of the strategic objectives, with a chapter looking at how the reforms can be made.

The 6 strategic objectives to improve children and young people’s lives are:

• secure the health and wellbeing of children and young people
• safeguard the young and vulnerable
• achieve world-class standards
• close the gap in educational achievement for children from disadvantaged backgrounds
• ensure young people are participating and achieving their potential to 18 and beyond
• keep children and young people on the path to success

Published 11 December 2007