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Longitudinal education outcomes study: how we use and share data

How the government shares and uses personal data as part of the ‘Longitudinal education outcomes study’.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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The ‘Longitudinal education outcomes study’ compares students’ level of education to their level of employment and earnings in later life.

Read more information about how we share student and workforce data.

To ensure this privacy notice is up to date, we will review this information annually.

Updates to this page

Published 26 May 2016
Last updated 26 September 2024 + show all updates
  1. Updated 'Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO): privacy notice' to align with latest business-as-usual processes and procedures.

  2. Updated section on how long personal data is kept, to reflect new retention policy. Updated reference to Office for National Statistics secure research service, as the planned work to make data available there is now complete.

  3. Updated privacy notice with links to data protection guidance and legislation and converted to html.

  4. Updated as the Scottish and Welsh governments are now parties in the longitudinal education outcomes (LEO) project.

  5. First published.

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