Home Education

Most children are educated through normal schooling, but parents can decide to educate thier child at home - as long as they ensure their child receives a full-time education from the age of five.  

For more information

You can fine out more information about home education at the Parents Centre website (external link)

Education Otherwise is a UK-based membership organisation which provides support and information for families whose children are being educated outside school, and for those who wish to uphold the freedom of families to take proper responsibility for the education of their children. 

Contact:
Education Otherwise, PO Box 325, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE34 3XW Tel:0845 478 6345
Email: eoemailhelpline@education-otherwise.org                      
Website: http://www.education-otherwise.org.uk/ (external link)

Home Education Advisory Service is a national home education charity based in the United Kingdom. It is dedicated to the provision of advice and practical support for families who wish to educate their children at home in preference to sending them to school. Interest in home education is increasing and HEAS recognises that reliable information should be available for everyone.

Contact:
Home Education Advisory Service, PO Box 98, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6AN Tel: 01707 371 854                       
Website: http://www.heas.org.uk/ (external link)