Support for parents
Attendance and behaviour support for parents
You must ensure your child gets a full-time education that meets their needs
Children in employment and entertainment
There are laws around whether children of school age can be employed or can take part in performances
Home schooling (elective home education)
We support the rights of parents to educate their child at home
Request an independent review following a permanent exclusion
Ask an independent review panel to review permanent exclusion of your child
Support for schools
Child leaving your school to be home educated
Schools should notify us if a child is being educated at home
Creating a reduced timetable to support a child
See when to use a reduced timetable
Domestic abuse and young missing persons - notifications to schools
Supporting communication between the police and schools with early reporting when a child or young person has been reported to the police as being connected to a domestic abuse incident or has been reported missing from home
Exclusions
Procedures to follow in the event of a child being excluded, either temporarily or permanently
Managed moves
A managed move is a formal agreement between a child, their parents or carers and 2 schools. It allows a child to have a trial transfer to another school
Support for schools - help with a child's attendance issues
Local and national guidance and support that is available for schools to deal with children who have temporary or long term attendance issues
Tracking children (and their families) who have gone missing from education
We have a duty to locate, track and monitor children missing from education and support them in returning to education
Updating your school admissions register
You must tell us about children leaving or starting at your school during the school year