DPO & Information Governance Support for Schools
Specialist support for education settings
DPO
Data Protection Officer Support
Annual DPO and Information Governance support tailored to education settings, providing specialist advice, oversight and practical assistance with data protection responsibilities
Advice
SAR, FOI & Breach Support
Practical support with Subject Access Requests, Freedom of Information requests and personal data breaches, helping schools manage each matter carefully and appropriately.
Flexible Support
Onsite & Remote Support
Flexible support shaped around the needs and capacity of each education setting, with practical advice available onsite, by telephone, email or remotely as appropriate
Policies
Policies & Records Management
Support with data protection and information governance policies, records management and the digitisation of records, helping education settings maintain practical and effective arrangements
Who We Support
Specialist Redaction Service provides Information Governance and DPO support tailored to Nurseries, Schools, Academies, Multi-Academy Trusts and Colleges, with practical support shaped around the needs of each education setting.
Nurseries & Schools
Academies
Multi-Academy Trusts
Colleges
Additional Information Governance Support
Practical support across the wider Information Governance responsibilities faced by schools and education settings.
Individual Rights & Disclosure Requests
FOI & Environmental Information
Management of individual rights requests under UK GDPR, including Subject Access Requests and requests under the Pupil Information Regulations, with scanning of paper records where required.
Management of Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations requests, with practical support to help schools respond appropriately and manage statutory requirements and timescales
Records, DPIAs & Information Asset Registers
Training and Pupil Awareness
Support with records of processing activities, Data Protection Impact Assessments, Information Asset Registers, record retention and destruction, with practical advice on the secure management and digitisation of records
Training for staff, governors and volunteers, together with age-appropriate classroom sessions to help pupils understand the importance of personal data, data protection and handling information responsibly
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