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Coram changes lives, laws and systems to create better chances for children, now and forever.
Coram publishes its Impact Report 2024/25
Coram has published its impact report for 2024/25, setting out how the Coram group of charities and organisations has supported hundreds of thousands of children and young people over the last 12 months.
Families facing holiday childcare bill of over £1,000 per child this summer, with significant gaps in provision for children with additional needs
Summer holiday childcare costs in Great Britain have risen by 4% in the last year, with working parents now facing an average bill of £179 per child per week – £1,075 for the six-week break – according to Coram Family and Childcare’s 20th annual Holiday Childcare Survey, published today.
Coram responds to updated statutory RSHE guidance published today by DfE
Coram has responded to the updated statutory guidance on relationships education, relationships and sex education (RSHE) and health education published today by the Department for Education.
Coram Beanstalk launches six weeks of challenges to inspire families to share books over the summer break
Ahead of the start of the school summer holidays, national children’s reading charity Coram Beanstalk today launches six weeks of challenges to help families find fun ways of sharing books together as an activity. The campaign comes as the Department for Education announces a National Year of Reading for 2026, to foster a love of reading in children.
Research and innovation
Coram produces pioneering children’s sector research and innovation tools which are used around the world. Find out more about our work below.
The Coram Innovation Collective: From Insight to Impact 2025
This report, the third to be produced by Coram’s Innovation Incubator, seeks to collate projects and approaches developed from across the sector in a bid to tackle key challenges faced by children’s services by thinking in new ways. It offers a space for lessons to be shared, products and approaches to be known about and the opportunity to celebrate the people effecting change across the country as a collective force for positive change.
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The Coram Institute will be the UK’s leading centre for research, innovation and policy development dedicated to the future of children.
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The Coram Impact and Evaluation team works with public sector, commercial and third-sector organisations as well as children, parents and academics to evaluate and improve services for families and children.
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Coram International works with governments, UN bodies, IGOs and NGOs around the world to protect and promote children and young people’s human rights.
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We champion children’s rights and wellbeing, making lives better through legal support, expert advocacy, adoption services and therapeutic, educational and cultural programmes.
