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🔓 Lessons from a Data Breach: 📋 Guidance for Schools, Colleges & MATs

SchoolPro TLC explore key lessons from a recent ICO reprimand following a data breach in a UK primary school. Understand how to enhance your school’s data protection strategies with our actionable checklist, ensuring robust security for sensitive information and compliance with UK GDPR. Read now!

⚠️ Taking Subject Access Requests Seriously

SchoolPro TLC outline of the Information Commissioner’s Office’s (ICO’s) recent blog post on handling Subject Access Requests (SARs) for UK schools, colleges and MATs. Learn about the importance of timely responses, the risk of non-compliance, and how this affects schools. Stay informed about data protection responsibilities, common misunderstandings around SARs, and the implications of failing to comply, based on the latest report and enforcement actions by the ICO. Read now!

ICO Response to the DPDI (No 2) Bill – May ‘23

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued a response to the Data Protection and Digital Information (No 2) Bill which was reintroduced on 8 March 2023. We have created a summary of the key points. Read now!

📈 Marginal Gains: Impacting Attendance ✅

SchoolPro TLC article reviewing the key actions you can take to improve attendance within your school, and the impact over time of marginal gains. And how our services can support that work. Read now!

🚨 Data Protection Updates and Alerts – March ’23 🚨

SchoolPro TLC data protection updates & alerts for March ’23. Featuring DfE updates to daily school attendance data, meeting digital technology standards & generative AI in education. Plus, election day advice for schools used as polling stations and new data protection responsibilities for job descriptions. Read now!

🌱 WildStep and Derventio Education Partnership 🌍

Discover the exciting new partnership between WildStep and Derventio Education, joining forces to rewild local communities, improve the environment, and support school sustainability. Learn about their shared goals and the positive impact they’re making together. Read now!

📣 Strikes, Union Membership & Data Protection

Wednesday 1st February saw the first teachers’ strike in many years. With future dates for strike action to take place already published, we wanted to provide you with clarity over a data protection question which has cropped up regards to the union membership of striking staff and the way schools communicate closures and partial closures for strike days. Read now!