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AYM celebrates the work of 50 Youth Offending Teams

March 29, 2018

AYM celebrates the work of 50 Youth Offending Teams and their outstanding work in helping children and young people Please click on the link below for the full article afaeducation.org/news/achievement-for-all-celebrates-the-work-of-50-youth-offending-teams-and-their-outstanding-work-in-helping-children-and-young-people/

Parliamentary Education Committee’s Inquiry

November 1, 2017

AYM has today submitted its views to the Parliamentary Education Committee’s Inquiry into alternative provision to mainstream schooling. Details of the inquiry can be found on https://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/education-committee/news-parliament-2017/alternative-provision-inquiry-2017-19-/ Read our submission…

AYM respond to HMIP Report on public protection

October 27, 2017

HMI Probation have just published their Inspection Report on “The Work of Youth Offending Teams to Protect the Public” (26th October). AYM welcomes many of the conclusions about work with…

AYM responds to the NICE consultation on ADHD

October 16, 2017

AYM has suggested to NICE that young people who offend should be included as a priority recognition group for ADHD, in addition to the existing young people in the secure…

AYM raise safety concerns with the YJB

October 12, 2017

AYM have written to Charlie Taylor, Chair of the YJB, about safety in the youth secure estate. This follows on from the statement by the Chief Inspector of Prisons that…

AYM has responded to the NICE consultation on child cruelty

October 2, 2017

AYM’s response to the NICE child cruelty consultation focused on children in custodial establishments. There have been events in Medway Secure Training Centre (STC) and elsewhere in the child secure…