PEP (Personal Education Plan)

What it means

In England, the education component of a looked-after child's care plan, recording educational progress, needs, actions, and support. The same acronym may be used informally for other plans elsewhere, so families should confirm the local meaning.

Term details

Category: education

Regional use: uae, uk, general

Last source check: July 28, 2026

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