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CSPs & Additional Support
Understanding what happens to additional support when you home educate.
A practical, parent-facing guide for any family navigating Additional Support Needs in Scotland — whether or not your child has a Co-ordinated Support Plan.
13 min readScotlandLast Checked August 2026
Additional Needs
What this guide is about
If your child receives additional support at school, or has a Co-ordinated Support Plan, choosing home education can raise a lot of questions. Families often worry about whether support will disappear, whether the plan still matters, how reviews…
The rest of this guide
With an account you get every remaining section, in full — the same headings you see here, written through to the end.
- 02Part One · Additional Support Needs do not disappear
- 03Part Two · What happens to a CSP?
- 04Part Three · Leaving school and moving into home education
- 05Part Four · Support beyond school
- 06Part Five · Reviews, conversations and keeping support useful
- 07Part Six · Where to get specialist advice
- 08Final Thought · support is bigger than the plan
- 09Where to go from here.
