DISC Privacy Notice
We, Digital Independent Specialist College (DISC), are the Data Controller for the purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation. We collect information from you and may receive information about you from the local authority, and the Department for Education (DfE)
Acceptable Use Policy
This Acceptable Usage Policy covers the security and use of all DISC information and IT equipment. It also includes the use of email, internet, voice and mobile IT equipment. This policy applies to all (DISC) employees, contractors and agents (hereafter referred to as ‘individuals’).
Safeguarding Policy & Procedure
This policy was developed with reference to Government's Statutory Guidance
“Keeping children safe in education; statutory guidance for schools and colleges 2025 update” and should be read alongside:
Monitoring Attendance & Punctuality Policy
We keep daily registers and all absences from work are recorded. A phone call will be made to parents/guardians by 10:30am to notify
them of any absences from attending DISC.
Safeguarding Flow Chart
What to do if you are worried a young person is being abused or neglected.
Visitor Information
This is the information required when visiting DISC.
Manchester Site Visitor Information Manchester (pdf)
Salford Site Visitor Information Salford (pdf)
Governors Information
This document lists the governors of DISC and the Governance terms of reference.