If you require legal advice about a matter, please contact your legal adviser, or if you subscribe to Hampshire's legal support, schoollegalsupport@hants.gov.uk or contact Equality, Education Provision & Safeguarding | Hampshire Services for Schools.

Your legal adviser will be able to provide advice and support when you or your school may be receiving considerable challenge from external complainants or aspects that may be considered vexatious.

Management of Subject Access Requests and Freedom of Information.

The following advice should clarify how a school must respond and how such requests can be managed within reasonable timeframes and approaches.