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Educational Privacy Notice

Educational Privacy Notice

Education Services - Privacy Notice

Data Controller: Your personal information will be processed by Clackmannanshire Council, Kilncraigs, Greenside Street, Alloa FK10 1EB. You can contact the council’s Data Protection Officer on 01259 45000 or email: dpo@clacks.gov.uk

Purpose: Your information is being collected to use for the following purposes:
  1. Purpose 1: provision of education to all eligible children and young people
  2. Purpose 2: fulfilment of statutory duties in relation to the legislation detailed below
  3. Purpose 3: statutory reporting to the Scottish Government
  4. Purpose 4: protection of vulnerable children and young people
Legal basis: The Legal bases for collecting the information is:
  • the processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest and
  • the processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation which the controller is subject:
Below are key pieces of legislation that apply:
  • Education (Scotland) Act 2016
  • Education (Scotland) Act 1980
  • Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014
  • Children (Scotland) Act 1995
  • Standards in Scotland's Schools etc Act 2000
  • Equality Act 2010
  • Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004
  • Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014
  • Childrens Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011)
Information Sharing: Your information will be shared with the following recipients or categories of recipient:
  • Scottish Government;
  • National Health service (NHS)
  • Care inspectorate
  • MAPPA
  • Emergency services (Police Scotland, Scottish Fire & Rescue)
  • Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration
  • The Carer’s Centre
What personal data is processed:
  • Name
  • Address
  • Date of birth
  • Race
  • Ethnic origin
  • National identity
  • Medical conditions
  • Additional support needs
Sources of Personal Data may include:
  • Self, family
  • Emergency services (Police Scotland, Scottish Fire & Rescue)
  • Carer’s Centre

Where the information is held: The Council will not transfer personal data outside either the UK or the European Economic Area (EEA) unless this cannot be avoided. The Council will only transfer data outside the UK and the EEA when it is satisfied that the party which will handle the data and the country it is processing it in will provide adequate safeguards for personal privacy. In such circumstances, the Council will inform you.

Retention The Council maintains a retention schedule that sets out the periods of time that we apply to keeping particular information, some of which are set down in law. If you wish to get more information about the specific time limit for particular information, please contact the council's Data Protection Officer.

Automated decision making: The council’s Education Service does not undertake any automated decision making.

Your rights: Please note that you have the following rights:
  • to withdraw consent at any time, where the legal basis specified above is consent;
  • to request access to your personal data;
  • to data portability, where the Legal basis specified above is i) consent or ii) performance of a contract;
  • to request rectification or erasure of your personal data, as so far as the legislation permits;

If you wish to exercise any of the above rights, please contact the Data Protection Officer, details above.

Right to complain - If you are unhappy with the way the Council have processed your personal data you have the right to complain. Any complaints regarding your data should be addressed to the Data Protection Officer. If the matter is not resolved, you can contact the Information Commissioner’s Office. The address and contact details for the Information Commissioner’s Office are:

Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow, Cheshire
SK9 5AF

0303 123 1113 (local rate) or 01625 545 745 or visit the website:

www.ico.gov.uk

For Further Information Contact

Education
Kilncraigs, Greenside Street, Alloa, FK10 1EB
Tel: 01259 450000
Email: