Out-of-school Education
Lords · Question HL2588 · Tabled 15 Nov 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 29 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Lord Storey
To ask His Majesty's Government how many unregistered schools are currently operating.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern, 29 Nov 2024
An unregistered school is defined as any setting that is operating as an independent school without registration. It is a criminal offence under section 96 of the Education and Skills Act 2008 for a person to operate an unregistered independent school. Th...