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Privacy Notice - Data Protection Act 1998

School Workforce:  those employed or otherwise engaged to work at a school or the Local Authority

 

Peterborough City Council are the Data Controller for the purposes of the Data Protection Act.

Personal data is held by the Local Authority about those employed or otherwise engaged to work at the school or Local Authority. This is to assist in the smooth running of the school and/or enable individuals to be paid. The collection of this information will benefit both national and local users by:

 

Improving the management of school workforce data across the sector;

Enabling a comprehensive picture of the workforce and how it is deployed to be built up;

Informing the development of recruitment and retention policies;

Allowing better financial modeling and planning;

Enabling ethnicity and disability monitoring; and

Supporting the work of the School Teacher Review Body and the School Support Staff Negotiating Body.

 

This personal data includes some or all of the following - identifiers such as name and National Insurance Number and characteristics such as ethnic group; employment contract and remuneration details, qualifications and absence information.

 

We will not give information about you to anyone outside the school or Local Authority (LA) without your consent unless the law and our rules allow us to.

 

We are required by law to pass on some of this data to the Department for Education (DfE) 

 

If you require more information about how the Local Authority and/or Department for Education store and use this data please go to the following websites:

 

http://www.peterborough.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/other_council_issues/data_protection_act.aspx

http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/management/ims/datamanagement/privacynotices/workforcedata/

 

If you are unable to access these websites, please contact the Local Authority or Department for Education as follows:

Information Governance Officer

Peterborough City Council

4th Floor

Bayard Place

Peterborough

PE1 1FB

Email:cs.information@peterborough.gov.uk

Telephone: 01733 863656.

 

Public Communications Unit
Department for Education
Sanctuary Buildings
Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT

Website:http://www.education.gov.uk

Email: mailto:info@education.gsi.gov.uk

Telephone: 0870 000 2288.