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 Welcome to Staffs HE work group.

 

 

Our statement

 

Elective Home Education is a Legal Viable Alternative to School.

 

 

 

Our aims

 

  1. To communicate with the LA for the purpose of getting all their written documents to comply with the law
  2. To be open and transparent, representing only ourselves.
  3. Encourage other Home Educators to join if they wish.
  4. Help from any person is appreciated.

 

 

 

Guidelines

 

Only ever represent ourselves and make this clear in any contact with the LA.


Be open and transparent.

 

 


 

UPDATE 2023 - New draft policy consultation!

 

EHE has been back in house with SCC since 2017 and is no longer contracted out to Entrust.

The EHE Coordinator is currently; Neil Dutton

 

The paperwork folder can be found here.

Draft policy: Staffs-EHE-Draft-Policy-August-2023.pdf

Autumn Newsletter 2023: Autumn Newsletter 2023.pdf

 

Comments by SS. Comments-on-Staffs-EHE-Draft-Policy-August-2023.pdf

 

Consultation community feedback: 

Staffs EHE Draft Policy August 2023 - Community feedback.pdf

Staffs EHE Policy (Responses) raw data.xls

 

 

 


 

 

 

So far there have been two consultations between home educators and Staffordshire County Council regarding Elective Home Education.


The first took place between 2013 and 2014.

The second took place between 2015 and 2018.

 

This is the most recent update regarding paperwork for Elective Home Education.

Documentation 2019

The FOI can be found here: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/elective_home_education_paperwor

 

 

 

 

2013 - 2014 consultation:

Survey on Staffordshire LA results 2014


Entrust EHE contract

 

NEW EHE Procedures



2015 - 2018 consultation

 

From 2015 - 2018 there was a second consultation, thanks to the hard work of other local home educators. The policies, procedures and paperwork for which were under review until February 2018.

 

Choosing-to-home-educate-your-child-Feb-18.pdf

School-Exit-Information-Form-Feb-2018.pdf
EHE-Examination-Centres-April-2017.pdf
HE-Flyer.pdf

 

 


 

 

 

Links

 

 

Wiki links

 

 

 

AHED Guidance on improving LEAs

 

Frontpage

 

 


 

 

2019

 

 

Documentation 2019

 

 

FOIs

Feb 2018
Oct 2018

Document comparisons Nov 2019

 

 

 


 

 

Staffordshire home education consultation - survey 2.pdf - Results for second home education consultation survey

 

Survey on Staffordshire LA - Latest version updated 01/02/13

 

New SCC EHE documents updated 22.02.2013

 

Draft Consultation Council Documents

 

Draft paperwork feedback

Pilot Paperwork

 

Pilot Paperwork Feedback

 

 

Consultations with Staffordshire LA folder

 

Staffordshire Home Education Consultation Minutes 11th Feb 2013.pdf

 

 

EHE booklet notes

 

 

Discussion agendas folder

 

Discussion minutes folder

 

 


 

Council links

 

Child Missing Education (Discontinued)

 

 

Children Missing Education Policy - March 2019

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Deregistration guidance (204 KB)

Reasonable enquiries (152 KB)

Children missing education leaflet (248 KB) 


Children missing education poster (458 KB)

 

Informing Local Authority a pupil has been removed from roll (31 KB)

 

 

Council Documents

 

Draft policy October 2012

 

Lancashire documentation

 

 

Initial contact letter sent to parents

 

Follow up letter sent to parents

 

JDs introduction letter to parents

 

JDs introduction letter to parents page two

 

An introduction from Jenny Dodd



Contact record pro forma Dec 2010.pdf

 

EHEPolicy04052006.pdf

 

EdatHomeProgbookletJAnuary2011yellow.pdf

 

EducationathomedocPDF.pdf


EHE flowchart May 2012

 

Staffordshire Childrens Services Ofsted report 2011

 


Updated council documents

 

Education at home booklet 2010 update.pdf

Updated EHE Yellow Booklet.pdf

Updated EWO Initial Contact Form.pdf

Updated School Exit Information Form.pdf

 


 

 

External links


Laws:

 

Education Act 1996: Section 7

 

Childrens Act 2004

 

Childrens Act 2004: Section 11



DFE:

Elective Home Education: Guidelines for Local Authorities  (Discontinued April 2019)

 

 

New guidance from April 2019

 

Elective home education: guidance for local authorities

Elective home education: guidance for parents

 

 

Home Educators - Staffordshire facebook group

 

Staffordshire HE Forum is no longer active.

Online discussion minutes
(for Staffordshire HE forum)

 

Online discussion minutes 8th Feb '13 - 9th Feb '13 (for Staffordshire HE forum and FB group) 

 

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