Privacy Notices & Cookies Policy

Trust Privacy Notices

Privacy notices for the trust workforce, members/governors, students and families can be found on our Trust Privacy Notices page.

Cookies

This site uses cookies – small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping baskets, and provide anonymised tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers.

All data transferred between your web browser and the servers is through a forced encrypted (SSL) connection.

Cookies used by this website

Google Analytics (_ga, _gat, _gid)

These cookies help us count visitors and sources of traffic.  They allow us to monitor the performance of the website (for example, which pages are the most popular) so that we can make improvements.

Basic information, including your web browser’s version, operating system, device type and regional location are collected.  All of this data is transferred securely (SSL), is aggregated and anonymous, so does not contain any personal data and cannot be linked back to an individual.

Google Analytics stores a unique identifier cookie (_ga) to identify users revisiting our website.  This cookie expires in 2 years.

For more information about Google Analytics cookies, see the Google Analytics Cookie Usage page.

Cookie Notice Acknowledgement (catAccCookies)

This cookie simply stores the fact you have acknowledged our site uses cookies, so that you no longer see the warning pop-up on each page.  It contains no identifiable information and expires in 180 days.

Third Party Cookies

Some pages of our website have embedded content from Twitter and YouTube, which set cookies of their own and are not accessible by us.  The cookies set by these services could be potentially used by Twitter and YouTube (Google) to track websites you visit.

For further information about these cookies please visit the Twitter Help Center or Google Privacy & Terms Policy.

Data Capture Forms

Staff Suggestions

This data capture form collects your name, email address, school and comment and sends the data to the Director of Human Resources.  The information you provide is used solely for the purpose of fulfilling your enquiry and is deleted when no longer required.

All data is transferred is transferred over secure, encrypted connections.

No data is stored on the server.

Covid-19

To enable us to comply with NHS Test and Trace, we may release any data we have collected if we are asked to do so. Further details can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/maintaining-records-of-staff-customers-and-visitors-to-support-nhs-test-and-trace