Home education and SEND
Clear, source-led guides for families navigating elective home education, EHC plans, local authority enquiries, annual reviews and provision questions.
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Choose the guide that matches the decision or local authority question you are trying to understand.
3 published guides available.
Guide
A clear England-only guide for families weighing elective home education, EHC plan duties, Section F and Section I, annual reviews, deregistration, EOTAS and funding questions.
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A practical guide to what records are sensible to keep, what local authorities can ask for, and how to handle SEND/EHCP or tutor-note evidence without recreating school paperwork.
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Understand the practical difference: whether your child stays on a school roll, who agrees the arrangement, what the local authority may ask, and the SEND/EHC plan caveats to check before you decide.
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