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Commons · Question 23135 · Tabled 10 Jan 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 20 Jan 2025

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Asked by Graham Stuart

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate her Department has made of the proportion of children of peripatetic families not in school who will be captured by the proposed register of home schooled children.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 20 Jan 2025

The measures in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill for statutory Children Not in School registers in every local authority in England, and the accompanying duties on parents and out-of-school education providers to provide information for these reg...