• The Student Loans Company is a non-departmental public body, owned by DfE, Scottish Ministers, the Welsh Assembly Government and the Department for Employment and Learning in Northern Ireland.
• DfE National Pupil Database (“NPD”)
Why are collecting information on protected characteristics? What if I do not want to share information?
We collected information on protected characteristics, such as ethnicity, to support us monitoring how well the policy is doing on equality and diversity. Providing this information is optional with a ‘Prefer Not Say’ option.
What happens with my information afterwards?
Your information is used for the purposes specified. Personal information will be kept for a maximum of three years after which point it will be securely destroyed. A pseudo- anonymised version of your data, used for research purposes, will be kept up to a maximum of 20 years. If you would like to request the removal of your personal information from our database, please use the following link: https://form.education.gov.uk/service/Contact_the_Department_for_Education
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