GDPR
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations)
The General Data Protection Regulation replaces the Data Protection Act; which is designed to strengthen and unify the safety and security of all data held within an organisation.
DATA PROTECTION PRINCIPLES
The data protection principles are:
We have a new Privacy Notice to meet the requirements of the GDPR which replaces the Data Protection policy.
Requesting access to your personal data
Under data protection legislation, parents and pupils have the right to request access to information about them that we hold. To make a request for your personal information, or be given access to your child’s educational record, contact Mrs Sandra Kiddle (Data Protection Lead)
You also have the right to:
If you have a concern about the way we are collecting or using your personal data, you should raise your concern with us in the first instance or directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office at https://ico.org.uk/concerns/
If you would like to discuss anything in this privacy notice, please contact: Ian Gover, School Development Officer, Somerset LA – dposchools@somerset.gov.uk