What is it about?

The Named Person policy and then legislation has changed head teacher responsibilities. This chapter explains the Named Person policy and the UK Supreme Court case about the data sharing parts of the legislation to implement it. A balanced overview of the Named Person policy is provided.

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Why is it important?

We provide an overview of the Named Person policy from the perspective of the head teacher and the impact on their role for the first time.

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This chapter began life as a Masters assignment so I'm really pleased that I was able to help get it published.

Dr Rachel K Shanks
University of Aberdeen

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This page is a summary of: Issues and Impact of the Named Person Legislation in Scotland, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-77751-1_23.
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