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Education Otherwise
- Charity offers legal guidance for both parents and local authorities, plus articles about the how and why of home education. With links to local groups.
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A Little Bit of Structure
- Provides a forum and community for structured and semi structured home educators in the UK.
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AHEd - Action for Home Education
- An action group of home educators campaigning for the continued freedom of elective home education. Includes background on issues, news, and membership details.
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CLAS
- Outlines the events, facilities and support offered by this home education group based in Bangor, North Wales.
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Department for Education: Home Education
- Official DfE pages on home education, providing the elective home education guidelines it has issued to local authorities.
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Direct Gov: Educating Your Child at Home
- Government page offering basic information about home education.
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Early Years HE
- Yahoo group for home educating families with children aged up to approximately eight.
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Eastbourne Home Educators
- A home education resource group offering online resources, details of outings and contacts for information.
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Ed Yourself
- Provides home education research links, plus analysis of the key areas of elective home education practice and policy in England.
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Edinburgh and Beyond Home Education Online Network
- Outlines the support and activities available from this group for home educating families in the Edinburgh area.
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Education Outside School
- Provides information on this home education magazine, including details of the current issue, and how to contribute.
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Education Sense
- UK based home educator discusses the advantages of homeschooling and provides articles, news and events.
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EO
- Official discussion group for Education Otherwise, offering support and advice for home educating families in the UK.
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Etudeo
- Offers details of this group of home educating families in the South of England, who follow Steiner principles.
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Free Range Education
- Home education site with resources, links, information, qualified legal help and an e-mail support service.
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Freedom in Education
- Features articles on home education issues and methods, including Montessori and Steinter/Waldorf styles. Also includes an extensive contacts list for individual families.
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Gifted Home Ed UK
- Yahoo group discussion list aimed specifically at families who are home educating children considered gifted.
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HE Examinations
- Presents a wiki of useful information for home educators about the options for those wishing to take GCSEs, A Levels or other formal exams.
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HE Exams GCSEs Alternatives Others
- Yahoo group for parents of older home educated children sitting or wanting to take formal exams; provides advice on exam centres, exam boards, syllabi, Open University courses and non traditional qualification routes.
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HESFES
- Yearly home educator's camp and festival; provides photographs and FAQ as well as details of the current year's event.
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Home Education Advisory Service
- Offering leaflets and publications to those getting started with home education, as well as FAQ and forum.
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The Home Education Database
- Aims to make it easier for home educators to monitor both poor and good practice by local authorities around the country.
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Home Education Forums
- Provides active home education discussion forums, plus resources for those running a business from home at the same time as home educating.
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Home Education in the UK
- Offers articles and advice on socialisation, home education approaches, legalities and deschooling, as well as information for parents of children wishing to take GCSEs.
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The Home Education Network UK - THEN UK
- Maintains a substantial library of resources, inspiration and advice for home educators around the UK, with details of local groups, news, and a section on special needs.
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Home Education Special
- Guide to addressing the special educational needs of special children. With articles and a host of helpful resources.
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Home Education UK
- Features details of a journal and conferences, as well as home education FAQ, articles and support information.
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Home Education UK
- Resource for active home educators, or those interested in becoming involved in home education.
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The Home Education UK Network
- Social networking site for home educating parents in the UK. Includes community forums, blogs, resources and support.
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Homeschooling Ideas
- UK home educator presents a wealth of ideas, tips and inspirations for homeschooling parents.
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Independent Review of Elective Home Education
- A downloadable file of Graham Badman's controversial and heavily criticised home education review in 2009.
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Milton Keynes Home Educators Network
- Provides advice and general support to families within the North Bucks areas that are undertaking or considering home education for their children. Includes details of workshops and play sessions.
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MuddlePuddle Home Education
- Features a variety of early childhood home learning resources, ideas, and links.
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NorthStarUK
- Providing online secondary education based around families who educate their children at home. Course details, fees and an online tour.
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Otherwise Engaged
- Presents details of links and resources of use to home educators, particularly those in the West Midlands and Shropshire.
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Oxford Home Schooling
- Providing details of home education courses for adults and children with course details, students information and how to apply.
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Schoolhouse Home Education Association
- National Scottish charity which offers information and support to home educators and those with an interest in home education.
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South West Surrey Home Education
- Provides a list of regular events and meetings held by this home education support group in Surrey.
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Teaching your Child
- Information and tips on helping your child improve their numeracy and literacy skills.
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UK Home Education
- Offers a detailed explanation of the law relating to home education in England and Wales, plus FAQ, links and reading suggestions.
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UK Home Educators
- A home education support group answering FAQ with articles, online resources and where to get support.
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Wales Environmental Home Education Camp
- Offers FAQ, photographs and video from this annual home education camp between Newcastle Emlyn and Carmarthen.
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What They Don't Teach In the Classroom
- Collaborative platform which is involved in building resources to impart knowledge and skills which everyone who enters the education system has the right to learn.
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World-wide Education Service (WES)
- Supports homed educators world wide by providing courses, lesson plans, and training related to the English National Curriculum; with details of their services, testimonials, and contacts.
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Wrexham and Surrounds Home Education Group
- Examines the regular activities and events organised by this home education support group for the Wrexham area.
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