The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, and children not in school – Benefits, threats and challenge

Date and Time

Thursday 15 May, 2025 
5.30pm - 6.30pm

The Event

Join 39 Essex Chambers for an insightful webinar on The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill.

Discussions will include:

• What are some of the Human Rights Act 1998 challenges to individual decisions that might be raised?
• What are the grounds for challenging the compatibility of the Act with the Human Rights Act?
• What is the process envisaged for applying for a school attendance order to be revoked and/or reference to the Secretary of State for determination?

What are the implications of the Bill for children not in school, their families, schools and LAs?

Webinar Recording