Data plays a key part within a modern education system. It provides the opportunity to effectively monitor the progress of learners, it allows evaluation within evidence-based practice, and it provides the opportunities for huge efficiencies in how school life operates.

The use of data across our schools has developed significantly in recent years, and so it is right that the law, processes and skillsets associated with being effective guardians of children’s data are brought up to date and fit for the modern era.

Below you will find some documentation that is designed to ensure the use, storage, deletion and sharing of data is appropriate for our role and is protected.