Elective Home Education Kent

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The Elective Home Education team's role is to offer support and advice to home educating families.

This purpose of this page is to share events, information and resources that home educators may find useful. Parents have a responsibility to make sure that their child is educated. Most children attend school for their education, but parents have the right to educate their child at home, called elective home education (EHE). There are many reasons parents decide to educate their child at home, li

20/08/2026

πŸŽ“ Thinking about your next step or considering a career change?

Join our free webinar to discover how apprenticeships really work, explore career opportunities, and get practical advice on finding and applying for vacancies.

Apprenticeships Uncovered: Myths, Facts & Opportunities

πŸ“… Friday 21 August
πŸ•Ÿ 4:30pm – 5:00pm
πŸ’» Online | Free to attend

Hosted by Natasha Hodges, Apprenticeship Manager, and Brandon Wolfe from our Recruitment & Talent Bank team.

πŸ’¬ Got a question? Drop it in the comments below! Whether it's an apprenticeship myth, misconception, or something you've always wanted to know, we'll answer as many as we can during the live Q&A.

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Trading Standards needs your help!

Kent Trading Standards are looking for young people aged 13-18 to tell us what really works when communicating with their generation.

Their feedback will help Kent Trading Standards create a new campaign to help protect young people from scams and financial exploitation.

If you know a student, family member or young person who may be interested in taking part, please get in touch:

πŸ“§ [email protected]

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We hope that all our students who sat GCSEs are pleased with their results today. KentChoices gives advice on next steps whether they got the results they wanted or not.

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🌿πŸ”₯ BUSHCRAFT WEEK IS COMING TO KENT LIFE! πŸ”₯🌿

Get ready to get outdoors, get hands-on and learn some real-life bushcraft skills β€” and the best bit? It’s all included in your Kent Life admission! πŸŽ‰

🌲 Become a Kent Life Bushcraft Explorer
πŸ”Ž Go on a nature detective hunt
πŸͺ΅ Make crafts using natural materials
πŸ› οΈ Learn how to safely use traditional hand tools
πŸƒ Try Japanese Hapa Zome leaf printing
πŸ”₯ Learn how to safely light a fire
🍫 Toast marshmallows and make your own s’mores

NO REAL FIRES NO REAL FIRES

Pick up your Bushcraft Passport, explore the five stations around Kent Life and collect your stamps along the way. Can you complete them all? πŸ‘€

It’s a brilliant chance for children to learn new skills, get creative, explore nature and have loads of fun β€” all while enjoying a great family day out! πŸŒ³πŸ‘

🎟️ Bushcraft Week is included with your normal Kent Life admission β€” no extra charge!

πŸ“… 17–23 August 2026

Come along, get stuck in and discover your inner bushcraft explorer! 🌿πŸ”₯

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Check out the Online Safety course and other social opportunities for young people in Ashford.

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Check out some of the social opportunities on offer at the Family Hubs including Compass, Time to Shine and Speak Out

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About to get your GCSE results? We still have spaces available for a September start! We're running GCSE Results Information Days on, Thursday 20th August (GCSE results day) and Friday 21st August, from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

If you miss these then visit our late enrolment sessions from 1st - 2nd September. Find out more here- https://bit.ly/4wcRdOb

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