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Homeschooling requirements, by region

What each place actually asks of a family teaching their own children: who to tell, by when, who reviews it, and where the honest answer is that nobody asks for anything at all. 68 regions across Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom.

Canada

13 regions. 13 require something to be filed; 0 require nothing.

United States

51 regions. 42 require something to be filed; 9 require nothing.

United Kingdom

4 regions. 4 require something to be filed; 0 require nothing.

Guidance, not legal advice. Confirm with the authority named on each page before you file. Compiled from government sources, last reviewed August 2026. Unschooling Academy