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North Carolina Homeschool Letter of Intent

Generate a free notice of intent for North Carolina. Customized to meet the requirements of NC General Statutes 115C-564 through 115C-565.

North Carolina requires written notification

Under NC General Statutes 115C-564 through 115C-565, you must submit a notice of intent to your NC Division of Non-Public Education (DNPE). Deadline: Upon opening the home school (no specific deadline, but must file before or when beginning).

Your Information

Parent, Child & Program

North Carolina Requirements

North Carolina requires you to provide a name for your home school when filing with the DNPE.

The person responsible for the operation of the home school. Must hold at minimum a high school diploma or GED.

North Carolina requires the chief administrator of a home school to hold at least a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Recipient

File with the NC Division of Non-Public Education (DNPE). The DNPE operates under the NC Department of Administration.

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What Your Letter Will Include

Based on NC General Statutes 115C-564 through 115C-565, your letter will include:

  • Parent/guardian name and contact information
  • Child's name and date of birth
  • Statement of intent to homeschool
  • Reference to NC General Statutes 115C-564 through 115C-565
  • Home School Name (North Carolina requires you to provide a name for your home school when filing with the DNPE.)
  • Chief Administrator (The person responsible for the operation of the home school. Must hold at minimum a high school diploma or GED.)
  • Administrator Qualification (North Carolina requires the chief administrator of a home school to hold at least a high school diploma or its equivalent.)

Relevant Legal Language

Under NC General Statute 115C-564, each home school shall be operated by the owner on a regular schedule, excluding reasonable holidays and vacations, during at least nine calendar months of the year. The owner shall hold at least a high school diploma or its equivalent. Under 115C-565, the owner shall notify the Division of Non-Public Education upon opening the home school.

Source: NC General Statutes 115C-564 through 115C-565

Disclaimer: This letter is generated for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws change — verify current requirements with your local school district or consult a qualified attorney before submitting.

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