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Biggest funding package in a generation to tackle youth offending and cut crime.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The oversight, assurance and compliance framework that is used to monitor the performance of youth justice services.
Information on your role in court and how to support children and their parents/carers.
The requirements provide details around mandatory case level and summary level data collection, what is collected and how data is submitted to the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales (YJB).
A blog by Keith Fraser, YJB Chair and Board Champion for Over-Represented Children.
Information on working with parents and carers on a voluntary and statutory basis.
Information on the various ways in which practice can be quality assured and staff developed. It covers workforce development, performance indicators and statistical analysis.
Guidance on how to deal with children on referral orders.
A review of the Youth Justice Board’s work over the year, with performance data and financial information.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
How to improve the way youth offending teams and the National Probation Service work together.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
By Sharon Gray, YJB Board Member, Education Consultant at Wholehearted Learning and former Head Teacher of special and mainstream schools.
Youth justice annual statistics for 2021 to 2022 for England and Wales.
Youth justice annual statistics for 2020 to 2021 for England and Wales.
Steph Roberts-Bibby, the CEO of the Youth Justice Board (YJB), talking about the YJB's new values - what they are, why we have them and how they will be embedded.
Practice guidance for youth justice service management boards in England and Wales.
Information setting out how the Youth Justice Board (YJB) uses X (formerly known as Twitter).
Annual data of children (those aged 10-17) in the Youth Justice system in England and Wales, the offences they committed, the outcomes they received, their demographics and the trends over time.
Guidance on managing young people in secure training centres and young offender institutions, with restraint only used as a last resort.
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