Has your child’s school refused to remove them?
Has your child's school declined to remove them from the roll after you've informed them of your decision to home educate? If so, below is a letter template where you can add your personal information and send it to the headteacher. Be sure to keep a record of all correspondence for your records.
Has your child’s school restricted toilet access?
Has your child’s school restricted toilet access? Children have rights too! Below is an email template you can send to your child's school, highlighting the serious issues this restriction causes, as well as the legal implications. Encourage other parents to get involved and, if possible, to send the email individually.
Is your child’s school not dealing with a bullying incident?
Is your child’s school not addressing a bullying incident? Below is a sample letter with a generic name included to guide you on the key points you can raise with the school.
Having problems with your child’s attendance to school?
Having issues with your child’s school attendance and now the school is threatening further action? Below is another generic letter template to help you express your concerns and make your point effectively.
Is your child’s school demanding a sick note to clarify illness/absence?
Below is a section of a letter template that you can customize to create your own email to send to your child’s school. Please note that GPs in this country do not provide sick notes for children. Be sure to keep a record of all emails/letters sent, and if possible, avoid face-to-face meetings.