Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 30308
Home Education
Tabled: 10 February 2025
Answered: 18 February 2025
Question
Edward Morello
Liberal Democrat — West Dorset
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to (a) support home educators and (b) protect children removed from mainstream schools for malicious reasons.
Answer
Stephen MorganThe department is introducing the first ever duty on local authorities to provide support for home educating families as part of the Children not in School measures of the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill. The support duty ensures an established base...
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