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ByMinistry of Defenceteal_brook_2e36e4

The education provision for service children overseas can be categorised as Defence Children Services (DCS) Schools and Settings or non MOD schools locations.

Adapted edition

Privacy impact assessment
Document type
Reference Guide
Format
DOCX
Pages
8
Language
English
Version
1.0
Updated
2026-09-17
Category
Privacy & data protection
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Description

The education provision for service children overseas can be categorised as Defence Children Services (DCS) Schools and Settings or non MOD schools locations. Consult the original guidance for current legal and operational details.

Contents
  • Moving overseas
  • DCS schools and settings
  • Locations where there are no DCS schools or early years settings
  • Supporting children's education in isolated detachment (ISODET) areas
  • It is important for parents to note:
  • Educational Supportability
  • What is 'Confirmation of Educational Supportability' and why is it required?
  • Confirmation of educational supportability is required:
  • How to start the Education Supportability Assessment process
  • What sort of information will be considered as part of the Educational Supportability Assessment?
  • How far in advance of an assignment can the process for gaining confirmation of educational supportability start?
  • How long does the Educational Supportability Assessment take?
  • The MOD Assessment of Supportability Overseas (MASO)
  • Why would a MASO be required?
  • DCS schools and settings
  • DCS schools and early years settings by location
Source and licence
Education overseas for service children

Ministry of Defence

Original source OGL-UK-3.0

AttributionMinistry of Defence, ‘Education overseas for service children’ (updated 17 April 2026), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

ChangesNeutral text-only adaptation from the official GOV.UK Content API body: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered list items and clickable source-link destinations in an appendix preserved. Images, logos, page design, accessible-format request widgets and linked attachments excluded; normalised whitespace, invisible format marks and typography.

Version history
  • v1.017/09/2026
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