FOI request (FOIR-614104648)

Home education

Requested Mon 13 May 2024
Responded Wed 15 May 2024

1. The number of children that the Council are aware of being home-schooled, by the last 5 years (financial year, calendar year or academic year - however it is reported). If possible, could you also please include the number of these children who have special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

2. The number of informal enquiries the Council has sent out to check a child is getting a suitable education at home, by the last 5 years. If possible, could you also please include the number of these children who have SEND.

3. Of those informal enquiries, the number of parents/caregivers who have engaged with the informal enquiry, by the last 5 years.

4. The number of occurrences of a school attendance order being served to a child being home-schooled, by the last 5 years.