Monday, 3 December 2012

Improving educational outcomes for children of travelling families - Government consultation

From the Department of Education

Launch date: 30 November 2012

Closing date: 22 February 2013

On 4 April 2012 the Department of Communities and Local Government published a progress report by the cross departmental ministerial working group on tackling inequalities experienced by Gypsies and Travellers. One of the six commitments made by this Department is to look at the impact of section 444(6), Education Act 1996 and to consult on whether it should be repealed.


Consultation document
(pdf)

see also Devonshire Education Law Blog - DFE Launches Consultation on School Non-Attendance and Travelling Families

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