No Changes in Isle of Man Education Bill regarding EHE
The Bill has received its First Reading but the Second Reading has been delayed What’s been said? On Tuesday 28 January the Education Bill 2020 received its First Reading in the Isle …
“The Safest Place for a Child to be is in School”
Essex councillors are concerned that your children are not being monitored What’s been said? We recently highlighted a briefing presented to councillors in Essex seeking approval to lobby government for greater powers …
Ofsted Annual Report 2018-19
Home education features in the context of off-rolling and unregistered schools What’s been said? 21 January saw the publication of Ofsted’s Annual Report for the academic year 2018-19. The opening letter to …
Essex Councillors Fear Home Educated Children are Joining Gangs
Guilt by rumoured association is on the increase, thanks to Longfield and Spielman What’s been said? The misleading headline “Essex parents who home school now face a £1,000 fine if they mess …
Home Education Belongs in a Free Society
Poole MP says, “a diverse education system… is the best thing for our nation.” What’s been said? The lull in political comment on home education in the House of Commons was shattered …
Hungry for Your Children’s Data?
FFT Education Datalab’s external affairs manager calls for an HE register What’s been said? In early December Claudia Civinini wrote an article on the Tes website entitled, “Disadvantage gap widens when off-rolled …