 If the website is being used as a method of school promotion then current style and fashion is important.The rise of mobile phone use among parents means that the site has to be optimised for mobile browsers as well as the laptop or PC.The Principal legislation in the UK for state schools and private, or independent schools was the Education and Inspections Act 2006 and its amendments and regulations, such the School Information Regulations 2012 and more importantly the School Information (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

The General Data Protection Regulation has applied since 2018, and before that the Data Protection Act and its successor Data Protection Act 2018.