This section of the site provides secure access for Local Authority users to confidential pupil data via search facilities and downloads.
This section of the site provides secure access for Local Authority users to confidential pupil data via search facilities and downloads.
If you have a token and have received an email from us stating that your registration for EAS and Key to Success was successful, click the button below.
When you click this button, it starts the login process by sending a request to the DSI authentication server.
You must always start your login from this page.
For further information, see
Employee Authentication Services.
How to register for EAS and Key to Success
Each LA has an EAS Key to Success sponsor. If you are not a registered user, you need to ask your LA EAS Key to Success sponsor to ask us to register you onto EAS and enrol you in the Key to Success service.
LA sponsors should start this process by sending an email to RASponsors
If you need any additional information about the registration process, please send an email to RASponsors
The Employee Authentication Services (EAS) is a scalable, sustainable, secure solution that will enable employees in local government, schools and other organisations to access and share sensitive information in order to improve services for the benefit of children, learners and citizens.
It is intended that the service will be available to users in s services from November 2008, and potentially to 2 million users by 2013. EAS will be implemented through a phased approach. This will ensure that the functionality meets the requirements for different types of users and that the rollout of EAS is a success.
The diagram below shows the high level architecture for the scheme, which is based on a shared Trust framework.
The key components include:
The service will provide common identity authentication that will:
EAS will be delivered by Government Gateway. The Registration and Operational Support Services passed through a value for money exercise, led by Government Gateway, to understand in detail the requirements for each individual service element and determine the most cost effective way to provide for each.
For further information on EAS please download this EAS Powerpoint Presentation.