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Admissions School admissions code Statutory guidance that schools must follow when carrying out duties relating to school admissions. School admission appeals code Statutory guidance on

The Service The Child Law Advice Service is a digital first service. We have free information pages on child, family and education law on our

This page provides information on the procedure and requirements for home educating children.

What is the complaints procedure for a complaint against a maintained school?  A maintained school means “a community, foundation or voluntary school, a community or

The Children Act 1989 places a legal duty on Local authorities to safeguard and promote the welfare of looked after children. This duty extends to promoting the child’s educational achievement and this information page will seek to explore the specific duties placed on Local Authorities in relation to the education of a looked after child. 

This page provides information on what constitutes disability discrimination and explains the duties of education providers not to discriminate against pupils on grounds of disability.

This page provides information on the duties of schools to support children and young adults with medical needs. It explains the law on illness-related absences, administering medicine within school and individual healthcare plans.

This page explains the legal definition of domestic abuse and the legal steps that can be taken to protect a person and/or child from domestic abuse.

This page provides information on the duties of schools and local authorities to assess, identify and provide for a child’s special educational needs within school.