TheLearnDenGuides
Guides for parents and home educators
Plain-English, UK-focused guides written by the team that checks every learning resource on TheLearnDen. The guides and printables are free to use. Some linked providers require their own account or subscription, which we label clearly.
All guides
Home Education Statistics in England
Current home education statistics for England, with DfE term-by-term figures, local-authority data, methodology notes and honest caveats.
How to Home Educate for Free in the UK
How to home educate (homeschool) for free in the UK: the law in England, genuinely free resources, honest costs, and a year-by-year starting point.
Unschooling in the UK: A Plain-English Guide
What unschooling is, how it differs from structured home education, where it stands in English law, what a day can look like, and a balanced view.
Printable checklists
Term checklists by year and subject
Every topic your child learns in each year and subject, as a printable tick list. Each topic links to checked resources, with provider access requirements shown clearly.