Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 34429

Home Education

Tabled: 27 February 2025
Answered: 7 March 2025

Question

Abtisam Mohamed

LabourSheffield Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether home educating parents will have to update the local authority within 15 days each time there is a change to the arrangements on record.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill introduces a duty on local authorities to maintain registers of children who are not in school, and a duty on parents to provide certain information for those registers. Parents must only provide details of their ...

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