I understood that the Children's Act 1989 prevented access to children's
school and other personal data, even by their parents. Unless this doesn't
extend to 16 year olds?
Sarah Westwood
Records Management Officer
Girton College
Cambridge CB3 0JG
Tel: 01223 338976
Fax: 01223 338896
Website: www.girton.cam.ac.uk
--On 31 January 2005 15:32 +0000 "Smith, Tony"
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> SI 2000/297 does not seem to give access to the parents for the full
> school record. It only seems to allow for access to certain information.
> In adition to this, I assume that "parent" must be defined somewhere. The
> biological parent might not be the legal parent.
>
> Tony
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Antoinette Carter
> Sent: 31 January 2005 15:28
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Disclosure to father
>
>
> I totally disagree. At 16 years old, the daughter has a right to
> privacy in her own right. She is not refusing access to anyone, ie. her
> mother and step-father can still exercise the right of access under the
> Education Regs. To blatantly ignore the wishes of the daughter is
> completely wrong in my opinion.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Trevor Louth
> Sent: 31 January 2005 15:22
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [data-protection] Disclosure to father
>
> The Education (Pupil Information)(England) Regulations 2000 [statutory
> instrument 2000 no.297] gives parents a right of access to the
> educational record of their children and therefore presumably the
> child cannot prevent this.
> Trevor
>
>>>> Brenda Scourfield <[log in to unmask]> 31/01/05
> 14:38:19 >>>
> The biological father has applied to a school for disclosure of his 16
> year old dauhter's records. The daughter does not want anything
> disclosed
> to him, only to her stepfather (and he isn't making a SAR anyway). I
> believe because of her age she has the right to stop the school
> disclosing - or is there some other aspect I am missing ?
>
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