Guidance

Record keeping and retention information for academies

Guidance for academies and academy trusts on record keeping and retention.

Applies to England

Documents

Details

Academies and academy trusts should follow good practise in relation to record keeping and retention.

This guidance sets out:

  • an introduction to record keeping
  • the minimum that should be kept
  • how files should be stored
  • the transfer of records
  • the retention of records
  • how records should be disposed

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Published 22 February 2022