Data Protection Policy

Policy Statement

The School is committed to protecting personal data and ensuring its lawful handling. Our Data Protection Policy establishes a rigorous framework aligned with the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR. We uphold fairness, transparency, and confidentiality in all data processing activities, applying these principles to safeguard the privacy of students, staff, and third parties.

Principles

  • Lawfulness: Processing personal data lawfully, fairly, and transparently.
  • Purpose Limitation: Collecting data for specified, explicit, and legitimate purposes.
  • Data Minimisation: Limiting personal data collection to what is necessary.
  • Accuracy: Keeping accurate data and taking steps to erase or rectify inaccuracies.
  • Storage Limitation: Retaining personal data only as long as necessary for its intended purposes.
  • Integrity and Confidentiality: Ensuring data is secure and protected against unauthorised or unlawful processing.
  • Accountability: Demonstrating compliance with data protection principles.
  • Consent: Obtaining clear consent for processing personal data when required.
  • Rights: Respecting and facilitating the exercise of individuals’ rights regarding their personal data.
  • Transparency: Being transparent about data management and processing activities.
  • Training: Providing adequate training for staff involved in handling personal data.
  • Review: Regularly reviewing and updating data protection measures and practices.

Metrics and KPIs

The following metrics will be measured and regularly reviewed as key performance indicators for the School to ensure the effectiveness of this policy and associated operations.

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