Privacy Notice - Data Protection Act 1998
We, Emmer Green Primary School are a data controller for the purposes of the Data Protection Act. We collect information from you and may receive information about you from your previous school. We hold this personal data and use it to:
Support your teaching and learning;
Monitor and report on your progress;
Provide appropriate pastoral care, and
Assess how well your school is doing.
This information includes your contact details, national curriculum assessment results, attendance information and personal characteristics such as your ethnic group, any special educational needs and relevant medical information.
We will not give information about you to anyone outside the school without your consent unless the law and our rules allow us to.
We are required by law to pass some information about you to the Local Authority and the Department for Education (DfE). If you want to see a copy of the information about you that we hold and/or share, please contact the school office.
If parents require more information about how the Local Authority (LA) and/or DfE store and use this information, then please go to the following websites:
http://www.reading.gov.uk/council/dataprotection/data-protecton-privacy-notice/
If you are unable to access these websites, please contact the LA or DfE as follows:
The Data Protection Officer
Legal Services
Reading Borough Council
Civic Centre
Reading
RG1 7AE
Telephone: 0118 9373737
Public Communications Unit
Department for Education
Sanctuary Buildings
Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BT
Website: www.education.gov.uk
Email: http://www.education.gov.uk/help.contactus
Telephone: 0370 000 2288
