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One of our forum members has shared the inspiring story of how her daughter’s move into home education not only boosted her skills and confidence but helped sow the seeds of a fledgling social enterprise. Nicole writes: Kaydi has just Read More …
Having been made aware of home educators’ concerns over Covid-19 travel restrictions and how they apply to their educational activities, we are pleased to share the latest update from the Scottish Government in which home education is specifically referenced in Read More …
Now that education secretary John Swinney has confirmed that schools in Scotland are to re-open in August, many families are considering their options after educating their children from home under lockdown conditions for the past several months. We decided to Read More …
Ofqual have just updated their guidance for private candidates which will apply to many home educated young people during the Covid-19 crisis. A statement on our updated guidance for private candidates Update on centre assessment grades and Read More …
The Scottish Home Education Forum has submitted a response to the Welsh Government’s consultation on the Draft Children Act 2004 Database (Wales) Regulations 2020 and the Education (Information about Children in Independent Schools) (Wales) Regulations 2020. Read our response Read the Read More …