Digital and Technology Standards
Change on 25 August 2026
- Updated on GOV.UK
- Summary added
In short
The core standard for filtering and monitoring has been updated to include a reference to the Department for Education's generative AI product safety standards.
Who this affects: Schools and colleges in England, specifically those responsible for digital leadership, governance and IT infrastructure.
Corrected by HeadteacherChat on 19 October 2026.
GOV.UK’s full note
Filtering and monitoring: core standard - Updated to reference the Department for Education's generative AI product safety standards.
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