Home Education: Assessments
Commons · Question 87602 · Tabled 3 Nov 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 11 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Vikki Slade
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department holds data on families with home-educated children who are unable to (a) secure a place in a GCSE examination centre and (b) afford exam entry fees.
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 11 Nov 2025
The department does not hold data on families with home educated children who are unable to secure a place in a GCSE examination centre or afford exam entry fees.The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will introduce the first ever duty on local authori...