Flu Vaccine Email Error Exposes Student Data at Birmingham School

An email mishap at a Birmingham secondary school led to the accidental exposure of hundreds of pupils’ personal details.

Spreadsheet accidentally shared online

Parents at Tudor Grange Academy grew alarmed after receiving a message about flu jab consent forms that contained far more than intended. Instead of a simple link for permissions, the email triggered a download of a spreadsheet with sensitive student data.

The spreadsheet revealed personal information of pupils from Year 7 through Yea