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For latest updates, see News. Before the 2024 general election there was a consultation on revised home education guidance (England) The current EHE guidance from 2019 will remain in force until the new government formally issues new guidance, which could be delayed by proposed changes to the law on compulsory registration.

The EdYourself website has information about elective home education as well as other items of interest for home educating parents, including post-16 requirements and state benefits.

I have pages on special educational needs and disability [SEND] with a particular focus on EHCPs where children are not in school.

I am interested in education otherwise than at school [EOTAS] and alternative provision where children or young people are unable to attend school.

I keep an eye on the law relating to unregistered schools since not all schools have to be registered.

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