Question follow-through · 128906

Home Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department holds information on the number of home educated children with separated parents living at different addresses.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
21 Apr 2026
Target answer date
23 Apr 2026
Answer
29 Apr 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department holds information on the number of home educated children with separated parents living at different addresses.

  2. 23 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 29 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will empower local authorities to request to see a child in any of the homes in which the child lives within 15 days of the local authority recording the child’s home address(es) on their Children Not in School (C...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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