Home Education and the Safeguarding Myth: …

Home Education and the Safeguarding Myth: analysing the Facts Behind the Rhetoric. Wendy Charles-Warner, February 2015. Abstract Recent reports have described home educated children as invisible and isolated'. leading to Safeguarding risks. The NSPCC recently published a report which used Serious Case Reviews in which home Education was cited as a key factor', to support their call for monitoring of home educated children . This call has been taken up by the Chair of the Association of Elective Home Education Professionals, a group of Local Authority staff, to further the agenda of introducing such monitoring. This research uses information provided by 132 Local Authorities in England, in response to Freedom of Information requests, to analyse the comparative levels of Safeguarding risk in children aged 0-4 years, children aged 5-16 at school and home educated children .

1 Home Education and the Safeguarding Myth: Analysing the Facts Behind the Rhetoric. Wendy Charles-Warner, February 2015 Abstract Recent reports have described home educated children as ‘invisible and isolated’

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