Policy & Publications
This section will help you to search for policy, publications and information on issues affecting Gypsies and Travellers. Use the filter on the left hand side to refine your search.
Improving education outcomes for pupils from the new Roma communities
A report by the British Council on Improving education outcomes for pupils from the new Roma communities.
Access the resourceChild Poverty Relating to Gypsy and Traveller Children and Young People in Sussex
A report written by FFT looking at child poverty relating to Gypsy and Traveller children and young people in Sussex.
View the reportTravelling Ahead Toolkit Pack
This toolkit is designed to help you to educate Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children and young people on their rights are. It is based on the Welsh policy context.
Access the resourceMoving Voices: Young Travellers Speak Out
This is the transcript of a group of young Travellers speaking about their lives.
View the reportHaving Our Say
A peer research project with young Gypsies and Travellers in Scotland on the topics of accommodation, health, learning and discrimination.
Read moreMy Dream Site
Research with Gypsy and Traveller children around the issues of sites by the Childrens Societys Participation Project.
View the reportAll About Us
Gypsy and Traveller young people in Birmingham share their views on what they like and what would make life better by Save the Children Birmingham.
View the reportMy Home: I Live in a Trailer
My Home story books are available to download for free and are produced by Educational Advice for Travellers.
View the reportMy Home: I live in a Showman’s Wagon
My Home story books are available to download for free and are produced by Educational Advice for Travellers.
View the reportMy Home: I live in a Tipi
My Home story books are available to download for free and are produced by Educational Advice for Travellers.
View the reportMy Home: I live in a Truck
My Home story books are available to download for free and are produced by Educational Advice for Travellers.
View the reportMoving forward together: Raising Gypsy, Roma and Traveller educational achievement
The guidance in these four booklets aims to support schools and settings in promoting the progress and achievement of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pupils and gives essential background information those involved in the teaching of these pupils.
Read moreSticks and Stones Film
How do young Gypsy and Irish Traveller Children deal with racial abuse they encounter? From name calling, to physical abuse through to violent and fatal attacks. This video documents the experiences of young Gypsy and Irish Traveller children.
Access the resourceBullying Facts and Figures
Statistics suggest that Gypsy and Traveller young people are bullied more than any other ethnic minority in England. This resource describes the extent of racist bullying and what can be done about it.
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