Electively home educated (EHE) children and parents - Find a freedom of information request

Request

Electively home educated (EHE) children and parents:

1. The number of EHE children in your local authority area as at 1st October 2022, or the nearest date thereafter. 

2. a). The number of EHE parents served with a notice under the Education Act 1996 s437 during the year from 30th September 2021 to 1st October 2022.

b). Please clarify the number of children to whom these s437 notices apply.

3. a) The number of EHE parents served with a School Attendance Order (SAO) during the year from 30th September 2021 to 1st October 2022.

b).Please clarify the number of children to whom these SAOs apply.

4. The number of EHE parents who were prosecuted for failure to comply with a SAO during the year from 30th September 2021 to 1st October 2022.

5. The number of EHE parents who were found guilty, when prosecuted for failure to comply with a SAO during the year from 30th September 2021 to 1st October 2022.
 

Decision

1. 1385

2.a). data not held

b). Applies to 156 Children.

3. a) Data not held

b) Applies to 42 Children

4. Data not held

5. Data not held

Reference number
FOI 5255671
Date request received
06/10/22
Date of decision
25/10/22