Young people

The Adolescent and Young Adult Brain

• 18 Apr

Young People’s Experience Of Adult Mental Health Facilities

• 21 Feb

‘Planned’ Teenage Pregnancy

• 1 Oct

GCSE and Equivalent Results in England 2005/06

This Statistical First Release provides the earliest information on the overall achievements of young people in GCSE and Equivalent examinations in 2006, and progress against the Department's national learning targets. Note: The full report is no longer available.

• 1 Oct

Ethnicity and Education

Summary of a 106–page paper presents the latest DfES statistics and research on minority ethnic pupils aged 5–16, covering minority ethnic school population, attainment and progress of minority ethnic pupils in 2005, exclusions and attendance data, and the ethnic background of teachers. There are also sections containing previously unpublished information on segregation, attitudes towards school and research evidence from various strategies aimed at raising the attainment and inclusion of minority ethnic pupils; as well as analysis of data from the first wave of the Department’s Longitudinal Study of Young People in Education. Update Note: The full report is no longer available

• 1 Sep

Making the Link between Mental Health and Youth Homelessness

• 1 Sep

Positive Activities For Young People

Summary of a 127–page document reports on the Positive Activities For Young People (PAYP) programme, which was launched by the government to provide diversionary activities for young people aged 8–19 at risk of social exclusion and community crime. The programme encourages young people to participate in positive activities during the school holidays; to access out of school activities throughout the year, and be supported to engage in learning and/or employment. Note: The full report is no longer available.

• 1 Sep

How Young People From Different Ethnic Groups Experience Leaving School

• 1 Sep

Teenage Pregnancy

• 1 Aug

Young Carers

• 1 Aug