Tags: Unregistered schools
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Arrests made at unregistered school over FGM concerns
Posted: Fri, 13 May 2022
The NSS has expressed shock that female genital mutilation has been suspected at an unregistered school. Read More »
NSS welcomes greater powers for Ofsted to tackle illegal schools
Posted: Tue, 10 May 2022
The National Secular Society has welcomed a bill to grant new powers to inspectors to tackle illegal schools. Read More »
NSS welcomes proposed Ofsted powers to tackle illegal faith schools
Posted: Tue, 12 Apr 2022
The National Secular Society has welcomed plans to give school inspectors more powers to tackle unregistered illegal 'schools'. Read More »
NSS welcomes plans to safeguard children not in school
Posted: Thu, 03 Feb 2022
The NSS has welcomed a government announcement that it will create a register for children not in school to help tackle illegal schools. Read More »
Three convicted for running illegal faith school
Posted: Tue, 11 Jan 2022
Two people and a charity who wanted to operate "under the radar" have pleaded guilty to running an illegal unregistered faith school. Read More »
NSS welcomes action on illegal faith schools
Posted: Fri, 19 Nov 2021
The National Secular Society has welcomed a new government service allowing the public to report unregistered schools they believe to be operating illegally. Read More »
Headteacher sentenced for continuing to run illegal faith school
Posted: Tue, 12 Oct 2021
The NSS has welcomed the second prosecution of two people for continuing to run an unregistered faith school. Read More »
Out-of-school settings code to be voluntary, government confirms
Posted: Fri, 30 Oct 2020
The NSS has warned that making a safeguarding code for out-of-school educational settings voluntary will leave children's rights at risk. Read More »
NSS supports plans to regulate unregistered schools
Posted: Wed, 13 May 2020
The NSS has expressed support for plans to regulate settings providing full-time education and define what a school is in England. Read More »
Ofsted investigated over 100 unregistered faith schools since 2016
Posted: Thu, 16 Jan 2020
Over 100 unregistered faith 'schools' were investigated in England between January 2016 and August 2019, inspectors have said. Read More »
Islamic school stays open after telling government it was closed
Posted: Thu, 24 Oct 2019
An independent Islamic school has remained open despite telling the government it had closed, a report has revealed. Read More »
NSS backs home school register to protect child rights
Posted: Fri, 21 Jun 2019
The NSS has backed a registration system for children who do not attend state-funded or registered independent schools. Read More »
NSS welcomes home education reform and registration scheme
Posted: Tue, 02 Apr 2019
The NSS has welcomed a government plan requiring local authorities and families to register children outside mainstream education. Read More »
Out-of-school settings code should be mandatory, NSS tells DfE
Posted: Thu, 07 Mar 2019
The NSS has said a code of practice for out-of-school educational settings should be mandatory in response to a government consultation. Read More »
Dissenting Orthodox Jew Izzy Posen to speak at Secularism 2019
Posted: Wed, 20 Feb 2019
Izzy Posen, who dissented from his upbringing in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, will speak at the NSS's Secularism 2019 conference. Read More »
Government to crack down on illegal and failing independent schools
Posted: Tue, 12 Feb 2019
The NSS has welcomed government plans to promote integration by legislating against unregistered and failing independent schools. Read More »
Ofsted head issues warning on religious pressure in education
Posted: Fri, 02 Nov 2018
The NSS has said the government "must heed" a warning from the chief inspector of schools in England on religious pressure in education. Read More »
NSS welcomes first convictions for running unregistered faith school
Posted: Wed, 24 Oct 2018
The NSS has welcomed a landmark successful prosecution of the proprietors of an unregistered religious school. Read More »
NSS backs home education reform
Posted: Thu, 05 Jul 2018
The NSS has backed a registration scheme and improved guidance for parents and local authorities on elective home education. Read More »
DfE consults on creating home education register
Posted: Wed, 11 Apr 2018
The government is consulting over proposals to introduce a register of home-educated children. Read More »
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