If the LA are not satisfied with the education you are providing, they must give you a reasonable opportunity to produce information which does satisfy them. What this information is will be decided by you and must be enough that it would satisfy a 'reasonable' person.
After you have been given time to satisfy the LA of educational provision, the LA must give 15 day's notice that the SAO will be issued.
They must tell you which school(s) they intend to name in the SAO.
As you [name of parent] of [address of parent], being the parent of a child of compulsory school age in the area of the Authority, have failed to satisfy the Authority in accordance with the requirements of the notice served on you under section 437(1) of the Education Act 1996 by the Authority on [date of notice] that [name of child] is receiving suitable education, either by regular attendance at school or otherwise:
And as, in the opinion of the Authority, [name of child] should attend school:
You are required to cause [name of child] to become a registered pupil at the following school:
[Insert full name and address of the school and omit the whole or part of the following words as the case requires]
being the school [specified by the Authority] [selected by you] [determined by a direction of the Secretary of State for Education and Employment] [as the school to be named in this Order] [specified in the statement for the child under section 324 of the Education Act 1996].
Failure to comply with the requirements of this Order is an offence unless you can prove that [name of child] is receiving suitable education otherwise than at school.
Signed [name of officer] of [name of Authority] Education Authority.
[Dated]
