2016 - 201749173Bullying = 5 ; Dissatisfaction with the system = 34 ; Distance or access to a local school = 6 ; Parent elect to educate at home = 157 ; Short term intervention = 13 ; Special educational needs = 2 ; Safety = 1 ; Religious or cultural beliefs = 4001x 0.4 FTE EHE officer2017 - 201883176Bullying = 12 ; Dissatisfaction with the system = 32 ; Distance or access to a local school = 6 ; Parent elect to educate at home = 188 ; Short term intervention = 13 ; Special educational needs = 4 ; Safety = 1 ; Religious or cultural beliefs = 3001x 0.4 FTE EHE officer2018 - 201973168Bullying = 7 ; Dissatisfaction with the school system = 28 ; Distance or access to a local school = 4 ; Parent elect to educate at home = 191 ; Short term intervention = 9 ; Special educational needs = 2001x 0.4 FTE EHE officer2019 - 202097134Bullying = 10 ; Dissatisfaction with the school system = 97 ; Parent elect to educate at home= 92 ; As a short term intervention for particular reason = 8 ; Always been home schooled = 6 ; Special educational needs = 3 ; As a stop-gap whilst awaiting a place at a school other then the one allocated = 8 ; Health reason, particularly mental health of the child = 2 ; Ideological or philosophical views which favour home education = 4 ; Religious or cultural beliefs = 1001x 0.4 FTE EHE officer2020 - 2021166158Bullying = 7 ; Dissatisfaction with the school system = 63 ; Parent elect to educate at Home = 174 ; As a short term intervention for a particular reason = 17 ; Special educational needs = 6 ; Always been home schooled = 3 ; As a stop-gap whilst awaiting a place at a school other then the one allocated = 14 ; Health reasons,particularly mental health of the child = 2 ; Ideological or philosophical views which favour home education = 13 ; Covid-19 health concerns relating specifically to Covid-19 = 22 ; Religious or cultural beliefs = 2 ; A child's willingness or inability to go to school, including school phobia = 1501x 0.4 FTE EHE officer2021 - 2022118198Bullying = 4 ; Dissatisfaction with the school system = 40 ; Parent elect to educate at home = 191 ; As a short term intervention for a particular reason = 23 ; Special educational needs = 3 ; Always been home schooled = 3 ; As a stop-gap whilst awaiting a place at a school other then the one allocated = 2 ; Health reasons, particularly mental health of the child = 2 ; Ideological or philosophical views which favour home education = 19 ; Covid-19 health concerns relating specifically to Covid-19 = 23 ; Religious or cultural beliefs = 3 ; A child's willingness or inability to go to school, including school phobia = 3501x 0.4 FTE EHE officer ; 1x 0.1 EHE advisor2022 - 2023143213Bullying = 7 ; Dissatisfaction with the school system = 33 ; Parent elect to educate at home = 165 ; As a short term intervention for a particular reason = 20 ; Special educational needs = 8 ; Always been home schooled = 3 ; As a stop-gap whilst awaiting a place at a school other then the one allocated = 0 ; Health reasons, particularly mental health of the child = 6 ; Ideological or philosophical views which favour home education = 15 ; Covid-19 health concerns relating specifically to Covid-19 = 16 ; Religious or cultural beliefs = 7 ; A willingness or inability to go to school, including school phobia = 4 ; Parent/guardian did not give reason = 71 ; Other = 1201x 0.4 FTE EHE officer ; 1x 0.1 EHE advisor2023 - 2024114236Bullying = 8 ; Dissatisfaction with the school system = 29 ; Parent elect to educate at home = 58 ; Lifestyle Choice = 64 ; As a short term intervention for a particular reason = 20 ; Special educational needs = 9 ; Health reasons, particularly mental health of the child = 15 ; Ideological or philosophical views which favour home education = 16 ; Regligious or cultural beliefs = 6 ; Parent/guardian did not give reason = 13 ; Unknown = 103 ; Did not get preference school = 4 ; Risk of exclusion = 1 ; Other = 4101x 0.4 FTE EHE officer ; 1x 0.4 EHE advisor ; 1x 0.1 EHE strategy deployment2024 - 2025170190Bullying = 6 ; Dissatisfaction with the school system = 33 ; Parent elect to educate at home = 28 ; Lifestyle Choice = 53 ; As a short term intervention for a particular reason = 19 ; Dispute with school about SEN = 32 ; Health reasons, particularly mental health of the child = 19 ; Ideological or philosophical views which favour home education = 17 ; Regligious or cultural beliefs = 9 ; Parent/guardian did not give reason = 9 ; Unknown = 86 ; Did not get preference school = 20 ; Risk of exclusion = 2 ; Physical Health = 11 ; Health concerns relating to Covide19 = 4 ; School Phobia = 1 ; Permanent Exculsion = 1 ; Other = 102901x 0.4 FTE EHE officer ; 1x 0.4 EHE advisor ; 1x 0.1 EHE strategy deployment