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Privacy information: parents and legal guardians

Details of the personal data the Department for Education (DfE) processes for parents and legal guardians.

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Department for Education
Published
17 October 2023
Last updated
5 January 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Privacy information: parents and legal guardians

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This document details what personal data DfE processes about parents and legal guardians. It also includes data processed about families

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 new sections for 'Using your child’s data when they are looked after by local authorities', 'Using your data when a child is in need' and 'Using your data when we receive a Serious Incident Notification (SIN)'. We have also updated the section for 'Using your data when you contact us to make an enquiry or complaint'.

  2. First published.