School Attendance & Education Support Service
The School Attendance & Education Support Service (SA&ESS) is our statutory service for the enforcement of school attendance and other education or safeguarding related legal interventions for children in employment and entertainment, home educated children and children missing education.
Information for Parents
As a parent/carer you are responsible for ensuring your children receive a suitable full time education
Information for Professionals
Resources and guidance for professionals in the field
Child Employment and Entertainment
For information, advice and guidance on child employment, children in entertainment and chaperones; please click the relevant link below.
Elective Home Education
Information, advice and guidance for parents considering Elective Home Education for their child
Children Missing Education
We are concerned about any children/young people living in the Dudley Borough who may be missing from education
If you have any questions about our service areas, please click on the appropriate section above.
To report specific concerns about a child or young person working illegally, or about a chaperone approved by Dudley Council, please use the referral forms available in the relevant sections. For all other concerns please use the School attendance and education support enquiry link.