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Privacy information: local authority employees

Details of the personal data the Department for Education (DfE) processes about the workforce in local authorities.

Applies to England

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This document details what personal data DfE processes about the workforce in local authorities, including social work professionals that have responsibility for social work-related services.

See the DfE Personal information charter for more on the standards you can expect when we collect, hold or use your personal information.

Published 17 October 2023
Last updated 5 January 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added sections for using data: when a child is looked after by local authorities, when a child is in need, for learner assessments, when we receive a Serious Incident Notification and when you use DfE Sign-In. We have also updated the section 'Using your data when you contact us'.

  2. First published.