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Find out about home educating and what teaching is available for seriously ill children and those with challenging behaviour.
By law all children have to receive a full time education, but it doesn’t have to be in school.
You can choose to educate your child at home if you’re willing to take on full responsibility for their education.
The Hospital Education Service offers teaching to children who miss school for long periods because they’re in hospital or too ill to attend school.
The Alternative Learning Provision (formerly the Pupil Referral Service) is for pupils who can't attend mainstream educational settings.
