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DDT Standards

Digital, data and technology standards to support good service delivery in DfE.

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  • Accessibility Conformance

    All services, products, and websites must meet the current published WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) version to conformance level AA.

  • Accessibility Statements

    A standard for ensuring accessibility of departmental websites and mobile apps, aimed at user-centred design teams, product and delivery managers, and service owners.

  • Digital Product Branding

    This standard sets out the branding approach that digital products and digital services developed within, or for, the Department for Education (DfE) must follow.

  • Participant safeguarding in user research

    Safeguarding is the protection of a person’s health, wellbeing, and right to live in safety, free from harm, abuse and neglect.

  • Personal data handling in user research

    As a user researcher at DfE, you must handle all participant data gathered during user research securely, legally and ethically.

  • Plain Language

    We use plain language to help people to understand the services and content we create and publish in DfE.