This section contains guidance information and specifications related to the use of privacy notices when undertaking censuses and data collections, as required by the Department.
Privacy Notices
Suggested text and guidance for issuing Privacy Notices
Information on suggested texts for use by local authorities, schools and academies in Privacy Notices for the collection of data in the School, Early Years, Children in Need and School Workforce Censuses.
General article 27 November 2012
What the Department does with pupils' and children's data
What the Department does with the data it collects from schools, local authorities and awarding bodies.
Multi-page article 21 September 2012
What the Department does with school workforce data
Information on school workforce data and how the Department uses it under current privacy laws.
General article 28 March 2012
