Written question asked by Bill Wiggin (Conservative) on Wednesday, 24 July 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 23 October 2002. It was answered by David Miliband (Labour) on Wednesday, 23 October 2002 on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills.

Dept for Education and Skills

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, if (a) pupils and (b) the parents of pupils can access information gathered by the Pupil Level Annual School Census.

Answer: Mr. Wiggin: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if (a) pupils and (b) the parents of pupils can access information gathered by the Pupil Level Annual School Census. [73755] Mr. Miliband: Pupils, or in certain circumstances their parents, can obtain a copy of their record in the National Pupil Database which combines information from the Pupil Level Annual Schools Census with details of their Key Stage results and, in future, examination results. Some aspects of the arrangements, including how the role of the parents as opposed to the pupil may vary for pupils of different ages, are still being considered.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 73755; 391 c375W;391 c372-3W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Access Disclosure of information Census Personal records Parents Pupils Schools
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk