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Commons · Question 2262 · Tabled 18 May 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 28 May 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, by what date will local authorities have to produce registers of Children Not in School.

Answer

Answered by Olivia Bailey, 28 May 2026

Mandatory local authority Children Not in School registers will be implemented in England by the end of this Parliament.To implement the registers, we will hold a consultation in due course on draft statutory guidance and on the policy content of regulati...