BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.10//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0-1605@devonscp.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T081841Z URL:https://www.devonscp.org.uk/events/national-data-analysis-engagement-l earning-event/ SUMMARY:National Data Analysis\, Engagement &\; Learning Event DESCRIPTION:National Working Group (NWG Network)\, Department of Education (DfE) and Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU)\n\nDate:  25 June 2026 \n\nTime:   10.30am to 1pm\n\nCost:   FREE to attend\n\nVenue: On-line \n\nClick here to book your place\n\n \;\n\nAn insightful engagement s ession to share key learning from recent national research and publication s on child sexual abuse and exploitation.\n\n \;\n\nWhat to expect\n\n Latest national insights into child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSAE) \n Updates on DfE guidance and policy direction\, including extra-familia l harm\n Findings from new Government-commissioned research\n Practical learning to support improved identification\, recording\, and response\n\n  \n\nGuest speakers\n\nDepartment for Education (DfE)\n\n Lucy Heyes – Assistant Director\, Safeguarding &\; Child Protection\n Gabrielle Bu sh – Team Leader\, CIN &\; CLA Analysis\n\nManchester Metropolitan Un iversity (MMU)\n\n Professor Michelle McManus – Professor of Safeguardi ng &\; Violence Prevention\nand Co-Director\, Institute for Children’ s Futures\n\n \n\nWhy attend?\n\nRecent national studies highlight that c hildren affected by exploitation are often known to services\, but their e xperiences are not always consistently captured in data. This session will explore:\n\n How safeguarding systems are evolving\n Key challenges in data visibility and recording\n Opportunities to strengthen local practic e and multi-agency responses\n\n \n\nRecommended pre-reading\n\n Childre n in need: A focus on sexual abuse and exploitation - Explore education st atistics - GOV.UK\n New research gives fresh insight into how safeguardin g systems can better respond to child exploitation and abuse | Manchester Metropolitan University\n\n  END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260329T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR