If your school is a maintained school or academy, then it is classed as a public authority and, under the GDPR, must appoint a DPO. This person is responsible for monitoring the application of the Regulation and advising and guiding the...
The data protection policy is the foundation of a school’s compliance with the UK GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and DPA (Data Protection Act) 2018, and from which other policies, procedures and processes are based. It is an internal document that...
After years of negotiation, the UK finally left the EU on 1 January 2021, but many organisations are no closer to understanding the data protection ramifications of Brexit. Schools with close ties with the EU, may have to make major changes...
