Data Submission Guidance
Perspective Lite
To transfer files securely we use Perspective Lite
Perspective Lite is a free and secure web based education portal available to schools provided by a partnership of the NCER and Angel Solutions
It can be used for schools to transfer or receive files securely from the Management Information Team such as:
- School Census
- Orchestra (Formerly known as Unity Lite)
- Key Stage Data Collections
- September Guarantee
- Enrolment Data
- Intended Destinations
- Leavers and Joiners
- MNU Early Years Headcount.
When files are uploaded to you your school will receive an automatic email alert reminding you to view or download the documents.
The system is provided by Angel Solutions. If you have any issues please contact perspectivesupport@angelsolutions.co.uk or telephone 08451 297196.
- Downloading files from Perspective Lite (PDF, 311.7 KB)
- Uploading files to Perspective Lite (PDF, 219.9 KB)
Secure Access
Common Transfer File guidance notes
Schools have a statutory obligation to transfer electronically individual details and assessments of pupils leaving their school to another school:
Unique pupil numbers
If you have pupils with a temporary UPN or new pupils that require a UPN you will need to check whether they already have a permanent UPN assigned to them, therefore, please email MIDataCollection@kent.gov.uk and we will check this for you.
Unique Learner Numbers
For more information about Unique Learner Numbers please visit the Learning Records Service