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This page provides information on abduction and the unlawful removal of a child from the UK including how to prevent abduction, what to do if a child is abducted and how to lawfully remove a child from the UK.

This page provides information on getting help to pay for legal costs for family matters. It explains what legal aid is, when it is available and the type of help it covers. It also provides information on the evidence needed for legal aid in private disputes about arrangements for children.

This information page will explain the process of changing a child’s name via a deed poll. This includes the requirement to obtain consent and the

Judge A judge is the person who presides over (deals with) the proceedings. In the Family Court there are three levels of judges who are

It is an important right that every child has access to a suitable education but unfortunately, they don’t always receive the support that they need.

This page explains the duties of the Local Authority to provide services and support for children who have been looked after once they reach the age of 16.

This page explains the process of family mediation, when mediation is necessary and the expected standards of a family mediator.

This page provides information on the duties of schools and Local Authorities to deal with complaints against a school or teacher and how the complaint can be escalated to higher authorities.

This page describes the different types of schools in the UK and how they are funded and managed. It explains the difference between maintained schools, academies, free schools and independent schools.