Education
Articles covering legal requirements and options for your child's education. Topics include truancy laws, bullying policies, home schooling regulations, and vocational training routes.
Alternatives to Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA)
Parents and students can find practical ways to fund college studies after EMA ended, from choosing nearby schools to applying early for financial support.
Parent's Guide to Apprenticeships
Help your child understand what apprenticeships involve, how they work, and whether they're a good alternative to university.
Regulations on the Home Schooling of Your Child
Home schooling is legal in the UK if you ensure your child gets a suitable education, and thousands of families do it successfully without socialisation issues.
Steps That Schools Take Against Bullying
Schools have procedures to stop bullying when it happens, including suspensions and parent meetings, but getting bullied kids to speak up remains difficult.
Understanding Truancy Laws
Parents can face legal consequences if their child is regularly absent from school without permission.