The number of children in elective home education in England, by local authority, all terms from autumn 2022/23

Number of EHE children on census date by local authority, autumn 2022/23 to autumn 2024/25

Number of children in elective home education in England at any point during the academic year, by local authority, 2021/22 to 2023/24. Where a child was EHE more than once, they are only recorded once.

Number of EHE children during the academic year by local authority, 2021/22 to 2023/24

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The number of children in elective home education in England at the census date in each term by sex, year group and primary reason for EHE

Elective home education at census date

The number of children in elective home education in England at any point in the academic year. 

Includes the number of starts in EHE, number of returns to education, number of section 437(1) notices issued, number of school attendance orders and school attendance orders revoked

Elective home education at any point in the academic year

Including children in need and child protection, children looked after and social work workforce statistics

Children's social care

Including Attendance in education and early years settings during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak

COVID-19

Including not in education, employment or training (NEET) statistics

Destination of pupils and students

Including early years foundation stage profile and early years surveys statistics

Early years

Including local authority (LA) and student loan statistics

Finance and funding

Including advanced learner loan, benefit claimant and apprenticeship and traineeship statistics

Further education

Including university graduate employment, graduate labour market and participation statistics

Higher education

Labour market and skills

Including absence, application and offers, capacity, exclusion and special educational needs (SEN) statistics

Pupils and schools

School and college outcomes and performance

Including initial teacher training (ITT) statistics

Teachers and school workforce

Including summarised expenditure, post-compulsory education, qualification and school statistics

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