Data protection and management
Read about how schools have been sharing daily attendance data with DfE and making use of the Monitor Your School Attendance (MYSA) service - a free, secure tool that helps them visualise the data and monitor, manage and improve pupil attendance.
Iain Bradley from the DfE explains how schools can review and improve your handling of personal data.
In preparing for GDPR, the ICO’s ‘twelve steps to take now’ is a great starting point. But as time marches on there comes a point where it becomes ‘twelve steps to have taken then’ as schools and other organisations get …
Mapping our data landscape is the key step to ensure that the other aspects of GDPR we are focussing on are built upon solid foundations. As May 2018 and GDPR coming into effect draw ever closer, we are using it …
As mentioned in David’s blog, GDPR can help facilitate some very useful conversations. It has been the case in our school too. I confess I thought having EU regulations about data on the agenda for a staff meeting at the …
Like the DfE, many schools are increasingly talking about General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - the beefing up of data protection, which will be written into law in May 2018.
