by pas5898 | Sep 9, 2026 | Legal & Local Authority Guides
If your child cannot currently attend school — because of illness, emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), unmet SEND, or another barrier — you may hear professionals mention Section 19. This article explains what that duty is in plain English, how it differs from...
by pas5898 | Sep 7, 2026 | Legal & Local Authority Guides, Student Life & Admissions
Home-education and SEN groups have been full of the same spiral since spring: "Is online school banned?", "Do I need council permission?", "Has the register started?" For most families in England the answer is calmer than the headlines....
by pas5898 | Sep 5, 2026 | Legal & Local Authority Guides
Is part-time online school legal in the UK? Parents sometimes want a child to keep a connection with a local school while using an online school for selected subjects, days or terms. This can sound like a simple compromise, but “part-time online school” can describe...
by pas5898 | Sep 5, 2026 | Legal & Local Authority Guides, SEN & Neurodiversity
Online school while waiting for an EHCP in the UK: keeping education goingWaiting for an Education, Health and Care Plan can be exhausting, especially when school is no longer working. An online school may be part of a short-term bridge or a longer-term option, but it...
by pas5898 | Sep 5, 2026 | Legal & Local Authority Guides, Student Life & Admissions
Online school after permanent exclusion: the immediate picture A permanent exclusion can make family life feel suddenly uncertain: your child is no longer attending the school, messages are arriving from several organisations, and you need to protect learning while...
by pas5898 | Sep 5, 2026 | Legal & Local Authority Guides, Student Life & Admissions
What happens when a managed move fails? Online school options in the UK A managed move is meant to give a pupil a fresh start at another mainstream school. It can be a constructive alternative to permanent exclusion, but it is not a guaranteed solution. If the...
