Skip to main content
Blog DfE Digital, Data and Technology
Organisations:
Department for Education

Cross-government

How we’re providing real-time accessibility statements and issue management

Posted by: , , and , Posted on: - Categories: Accessibility, Cross-government, design

In late 2023, the Department for Education (DfE) DesignOps team noticed a recurring problem across the services DfE provided to users. Many of our digital services did not have accessibility statements, or had out-of-date, or incorrect statements. This issue made …

Making the service assessment process easier and more consistent

Posted by: , , and , Posted on: - Categories: Assurance, Collaboration, Cross-government, service assessments, Service standard, user research, User-centred design

For the last 18 months, we’ve been investigating and implementing initiatives for how we check and improve our digital services against standards, specifically, the Government Service Standard. Our research findings show that the way we assess these services in DfE …

Related content and links

About DfE Digital, Data and Technology

In our blog posts we talk about our DfE Digital, Data and Technology teams build services that respond to the needs of learners, pupils and vulnerable children.

Find out more

The benefits of working in DfE Digital, Data and Technology

If we value and invest in our employees they are more likely to stay and do an excellent job. Here's a list of some of the things we offer to staff who join DfE Digital, Data and Technology.

Find out more

Making DfE Digital, Data and Technology more equitable

We want everyone to bring their whole self to work, where honesty, challenge and innovation are encouraged and valued.

Read more

We're hiring

We’re looking for people to help us build excellent user-centred services.

Find out more

Sign up and manage updates

Follow us

Recent Posts

Recent Comments

Archives

Categories

Meta

Recent posts

Comments and moderation

Read our guidelines