Freedom of information response

Electively Home Educated

Publication date: 
Thursday 10 August 2023
Request: 
  1.  

How many children are registered as Electively Home Educated in your borough as of 19.06.2023?

Total number of EHE pupils

 
  1.  

Please provide a breakdown of the EHE cohort by Year Group.

Reception
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
Year 11

 
  1.  

Please provide the number of EHE children on:

Child in need plan

Child protection plan

Looked after child

Education, Health and Care plan

 
  1.  

How many EHE pupils have returned to school since September 2022?

Total number of EHE pupils who have returned to school

 
           
  1. How many children are registered as ‘CME’ in your borough as of 19.06.2023?
 

Total number of CME pupils

 
  1. Please provide a breakdown of the CME cohort by Year Group.

Reception
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
Year 11

 
  1. Please provide the number of CME children on:
 

Child in need plan

 

Child protection plan

 

Looked after child

 

Education, Health and Care plan

 
Response: 

Please note We do not have a breakdown of CIN or CPP children

  1.  

How many children are registered as Electively Home Educated in your borough as of 19.06.2023?

Total number of EHE pupils

 

 384

  1.  

Please provide a breakdown of the EHE cohort by Year Group.

Reception
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
Year 11

Not yet of school age fewer than 5

10

 20

 14

 14

 17

 31

 22

 31

 40

 42

 69

 73

  1.  

Please provide the number of EHE children on:

Child in need plan

Child protection plan

Looked after child

Education, Health and Care plan

 

 6

 Fewer than 5

 0

 19

  1.  

How many EHE pupils have returned to school since September 2022?

Total number of EHE pupils who have returned to school

 

 126

           
  1. How many children are registered as ‘CME’ in your borough as of 19.06.2023?
 

Total number of CME pupils

179

  1. Please provide a breakdown of the CME cohort by Year Group.

Reception
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Year 10
Year 11

11

 16

 12

 21

 7

 10

6

 15

17

15

26

 23

  1. Please provide the number of CME children on:
 

Child in need plan

 

Child protection plan

 

Looked after child

4

Education, Health and Care plan

17

       

We are unable to provide an exact number for questions above as:

  • There is a low number involved.
  • The release of this information could identify individuals which would constitute their personal data under the Data Protection Act
  • There is no prior expectation on the part of these individuals that their personal information would be published in the wider public domain under the FOI Act
  • Personal data of any other person is exempt under section 40 (2) of the Data Protection Act.

However in the interests of transparency we are able to provide this information to you categorised as fewer than 5 to give you an indication of the figures

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Request reference:
FOI 13088