- by Richard Morley
- Advice and Guidance, Attendance, General
SchoolPro TLC case study on improving attendance rates. When it comes to improving school attendance, quick fixes rarely yield lasting results. At Northway Infants, we embarked on a comprehensive journey to elevate attendance rates, focusing on policy rigour, stakeholder communication, and targeted interventions. The outcome? A culture of good attendance that led to measurable improvements across all key metrics, including a significant reduction in persistent absenteeism. Learn how you can replicate this success in your educational setting. Read now!
- by Ben Craig
- Advice and Guidance, Freedom of Information, General
Learn how to handle Freedom of Information (FOI) requests from suspended accounts on 'WhatDoTheyKnow.' Understand the legal grounds for refusal and get a template response for schools and Trusts. Stay compliant and informed with our latest guidance. Read here!
- by Ian Arkell
- Advice and Guidance, General
In our digital age, email remains a primary means of communication. However, with the convenience of email comes the responsibility to ensure that sensitive information is shared securely and confidentially. Read our guidance on protecting data when communicating by email here!
- by Ian Arkell
- Advice and Guidance, Data Protection, General
🔒 Did you know that confidential references are exempt from subject access requests under the Data Protection Act 2018? To maintain privacy and trust, make sure to clearly state that all references will be treated as confidential. For example, modify your request to say, "Please provide details of two referees. All references will be treated as confidential." Read more here!
- by Ben Craig
- Advice and Guidance, Data Protection, Downloadable Resource, General, Monthly Newsletter
SchoolPro TLC data protection updates & alerts for September '23. New SAR request tool from the ICO, guidance on the use of WhatsApp by school staff, updates to our privacy notice and ICT Acceptable Use Agreement templates, and more SchoolPro TLC news. Read now!
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