Education


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 * Parents with Parental Responsibility can make decisions about a child's Education. How much can depend on if the child's attends a State School or an Independent School.


 * Accessing your child's Educational Records


 * The UK Government ParentsCentre (link broken) provides information and support for parents on how to help with your child's learning, including advice on choosing a school and finding childcare.


 * Here is a letter received from the DFES in July 2006 that explains access to education reports in private schools and nurseries.


 * Engaging fathers, DfES:


 * DFES Guidance - Schools, "Parents" and "Parental Responsibility", June 2000


 * Clarification correspondence with DFES November 2004 (link broken)


 * "Every Parent Matters" - sets out the vital role of parents in improving their child’s life chances and educational attainment


 * DFES comments on parental responsibility this includes: all natural (biological) parents (link broken)


 * What to talk to schools about


 * School leaving age


 * Parental rights in education


 * Pupil and Parent Matters is a publication by The Association for All School Leaders. See in particular pages: 3-8, 47.