Recent changes to data protection laws have forced early years providers to revise how they store and use personal data, or risk hefty fines. GDPR replaced the UK Data Protection Act on 25 May. To prepare, in April, Sunbeams Day Nursery and Pre-School owner Jackie Offer and her nursery manager attended a half-day NDNA session on GDPR in Bristol.
Two trainers introduced the changes, relating them specifically to nurseries. ‘One of the trainers was a nursery owner who gave lots of practical examples of the kind of data you need to keep in early years, and what you do not,’ says Ms Offer.
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