If you have immediate concerns about the safety of a child you should get in contact straight away, using the numbers below:
020 7641 4000 (9am to 5pm weekdays) Access to Children's Services Team
or
020 7641 2388 (outside of these times) - Emergency Duty Team
Elective Home Education (EHE)
Elective Home Education (EHE)
Parents have a responsibility to make sure that their child is educated. Most children attend school for their education, but parents have the right to educate their child at home - this is called elective home education (EHE).
Educating your child at home is a big commitment and there is a lot to think about. If you are considering it our guidance below can help you make your decision.
