Connect with other families in Garstang and the surrounding areas. Join weekly meet-ups, group classes, and local educational outings.
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Welcome to the Garstang Home Education Group, a supportive community for families in and around Garstang who are choosing to educate their children at home. We bring families together through a mix of structured learning, child-led exploration, and nature-based activities. Our group provides opportunities for weekly classes, social meetups, educational workshops, field trips, and mutual support, helping children and parents thrive in a collaborative environment.
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The Garstang Home Education Group was founded to connect local families who are passionate about home education. We offer a welcoming environment where families can share resources, exchange ideas, and support each other. Our approach blends structured learning, child-led projects, and nature-focused activities, making education engaging and flexible for every child.
153,000
Children in 23/24
Were home-educated in England, marking a 21% increase from the previous year.
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15% to 30%
Research indicates that homeschooled children often outperform their peers in traditional schools. Studies have shown that homeschooled students tend to score 15% to 30% higher on standardized tests compared to their counterparts in conventional educational settings.
2024/25
Autumn Term
Parents opt for homeschooling for various reasons. In the 2024/25 autumn term, the most reported reasons were:
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Mental health concerns: 14%
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Philosophical or preferential reasons: 14%
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Lifestyle choice: 9%
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School dissatisfaction: 13% Explore Education Statistics
These figures highlight the multifaceted motivations behind the decision to home-educate.
https://edexec.co.uk/news-home-education-rises-by-over-20-in-london/
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