Welcome to the ADME

The Association of Data Managers in Education

The Association of Data Managers in Education is a dedicated online space for UK education data professionals.

The ADME exists to give Data Managers and Data Protection Officers a practical, trusted place to discuss data, MIS, compliance, GDPR, reporting and the day-to-day realities of working in schools, trusts, colleges and universities.

  • Free to join for eligible UK education data professionals
  • Peer-to-peer support, discussion and knowledge sharing
  • Focused on data, MIS, compliance and GDPR
  • Vendor-neutral and member-first
  • Carefully managed sponsor involvement
  • Open to all Data Managers and Data Protection Officers employed by UK schools, trusts, colleges, and universities.

The ADME sits alongside ANME, but with a clear focus. ADME is focused specifically on the needs of Data Managers and Data Protection Officers, providing a space for practical, role-specific discussion and support within UK education.

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Membership

Open to all Data Managers and Data Protection Officers employed by UK schools, trusts, colleges, and universities.

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Sponsors

Sponsors can support the community through useful insight and restrained, transparent involvement.

Community First

The ADME is a practical, trusted space where education data professionals can ask real questions, share experience and get straight answers without vendor noise.

Who can join?

Membership is limited to individuals employed directly by UK schools, trusts, colleges or universities in relevant data roles, including Data Managers and DPOs.

Membership is not open to third-party providers, consultants, vendors, non-data roles or applicants outside the UK education system.

Register Interest to Join the ADME

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