'Elective home education at census date' from 'Elective home education'
WarningWARNING - The data used in this table may now be out-of-date as a new release has been published since its creation.
| 2022/23 Autumn term | 2022/23 Spring term | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | Number of EHE children on census date | 80,900 | 86,200 | |
| Did not get school preference | 1,600 | 1,700 | ||
| Difficulty in accessing a school place | 600 | 700 | ||
| Suggestion/pressure from the school | 100 | 300 | ||
| Dissatisfaction with the school - SEND | 1,800 | 2,200 | ||
| Dissatisfaction with the school - bullying | 2,200 | 2,900 | ||
| Dissatisfaction with the school - general | 4,600 | 5,600 | ||
| Philosophical or preferential reasons | 12,600 | 13,800 | ||
| Religious reasons | 800 | 900 | ||
| Lifestyle choice | 6,100 | 6,100 | ||
| Mental health | 7,200 | 9,100 | ||
| Physical health | 1,400 | 1,600 | ||
| Health concerns relating to COVID-19 | 3,600 | 3,200 | ||
| Permanent exclusion | 100 | 100 | ||
| Risk of school exclusion | 400 | 500 | ||
| Other | 9,600 | 10,600 | ||
| Parent/guardian did not give a reason | 11,400 | 10,800 | ||
| EHE primary reason unknown | 17,000 | 16,500 | ||
| North East | Northumberland | Number of EHE children on census date | 360 | 380 |
| Did not get school preference | low | 0 | ||
| Difficulty in accessing a school place | 10 | 10 | ||
| Suggestion/pressure from the school | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dissatisfaction with the school - SEND | low | low | ||
| Dissatisfaction with the school - bullying | 10 | 10 | ||
| Dissatisfaction with the school - general | 10 | 20 | ||
| Philosophical or preferential reasons | 290 | 0 | ||
| Religious reasons | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lifestyle choice | 10 | 290 | ||
| Mental health | 20 | 0 | ||
| Physical health | low | 20 | ||
| Health concerns relating to COVID-19 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Permanent exclusion | 0 | 0 | ||
| Risk of school exclusion | 0 | 0 | ||
| Other | low | 0 | ||
| Parent/guardian did not give a reason | 10 | 0 | ||
| EHE primary reason unknown | 0 | 10 | ||
Footnotes
- Data was received from 93% of local authorities in the Autumn term and 95% in the Spring term. To account for non-response, national figures have been uprated based on local authority pupil populations.
Source: Elective home education, Elective home education at census date
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