Learning at home in the UK

January 21, 2009 · Filed Under Costs, Parents, Pupils, Schools · Comment 

Currently there are around a hundred and fifty thousand children in the UK who are being educated at home; this amount has increased three fold since 1999.
The reasons for the rise are varied, it could be because the parents are unhappy with the child’s progress at school, the child may be bored which leads to [...]

UK home schooling

January 8, 2009 · Filed Under Education, Parents, Pupils, Schools · Comment 

The case for teaching your own children at home is easy for some people who have the time and experience to be able to get the job done correctly. Many people choose this route just in the early years before high school and the reasons vary.
For many people the fact the primary schools take on [...]