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<p>The department does not provide funding to local councils, schools or academies
for electively home-educated children. It remains the case that when parents choose
to home educate their children they assume financial responsibility.</p><p> </p><p>The
department continues to recommend that local councils should take a flexible approach
to support for home educating parents where appropriate. Further guidance on funding
for home-educated students is available (attached) at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/elective-home-education"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/elective-home-education</a>.</p>
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