Data protection and UK GDPR
The Data Protection Act and UK General Data Protection Regulations (UK GDPR) place requirements on schools and settings around the protection of data. This includes monetary penalties for non-compliance.
To find out more about the Act, UK GDPR and penalties use the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) A guide to the data protection principles web page.
All schools must also pay a data protection fee. To find out what fee your school or setting needs to pay visit the ICO Data Protection Fee web page.
Contact us
For more information about our traded service, Information Governance Support (IGS), including prices, download our Data Protection Offer for Schools document (PDF, 499KB)
Alternatively, you can contact us on:
Telephone: 0333 032 2970
Email: igs@essex.gov.uk