Home Schooling Your Child

Home Visits
The Local Authority needs to satisfy itself that children receive suitable educational provision.

Teaching and learning
Parents of homeschooled children are responsible for their child’s education, but Merthyr Council has a legal duty to ensure that the education they receive is appropriate.

Elective Home Education (EHE)
Some parents chose to educate their children at home, for a variety of reasons. This Local Authority (LA) supports the right of parents to educate their children at home.