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Privacy notice – Lewisham Virtual School

Information about how and when Lewisham Virtual School processes personal information about you.​

What we do

Lewisham Virtual School promotes and supports the educational attainment and progress of children and young people in care from nursery to 18-years-old, through effective collaboration with schools, social care and other agencies.

What information we collect

  • Name

  • Date of birth

  • Gender

  • Address

  • Contact number

  • Ethnicity

  • School contact details

  • DFE number 

Agencies we might share the information with

  • Schools

  • Welfare Call

  • Colleges

  • Other councils

  • Other virtual schools

  • Other departments within Lewisham Council 

Why we process your information

We process your information for:

  • service delivery
  • service improvement
  • prevention/detection of crime/fraud