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General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)

Leas Park Junior School Privacy Notice

Leas Park Junior School respects you and your child’s privacy when you use the organisation’s services and is committed complying with privacy legislation.

Online Learning and Live Lessons 

These lessons will be hosted via online video platforms such as Microsoft Teams. When accessing these platforms, pupils and / or parents will need to share some basic personal information in order to access the platform (i.e. name and agreed email address).   You can find details of the information required by individual video platforms and their security measures by viewing their privacy notices. Microsoft Teams:  https://microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-365/microsoft-teams/security 

If you / your child take part in online live lessons, aspects of your / your child’s personal data (i.e. name / email address) will be shared with third parties such as the above video platforms, and potentially evidenced by other pupils accessing the same live online lesson. These systems relate to our public task to provide pupils with an education. 


The information below is what is referred to as a ‘Privacy Notice’ which explain how the Organisation uses and protects your personal information.

Leas Park Junior School has a Data Protection Officer whose role it is to ensure that any personal information processed by the Organisation is processed fairly and lawfully (respecting your rights and ensuring we follow the law). If you have any concerns or questions regarding how we look after your personal information, please contact the Data Protection Officer Marie Irving, at office@sherwood.notts.sch.uk or by calling 01623 842545.

Why we use personal information

We may need to use some information about you to:

  1. Deliver services and support to you;
  2. Manage those services;
  3. Train and manage the employment of our workers who deliver those services;
  4. Help investigate any worries or complaints you have about your services;
  5. Keep track of spending on services;
  6. Check the quality of services; and
  7. To help with research and planning of new services.
Cookies (the essential Cookies) & how you use this website

To make this website easier to use, we sometimes place small text files on your device (for example your iPad or laptop). These are known as ‘cookies’. Most big websites do this too.

They improve things by:

  1. Remembering the things you’ve chosen, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you visit a new page
  2. Remembering data you’ve given (for example, your address) so you don’t need to keep entering it
  3. measuring how you use the website so we can make sure it meets your needs.


By using our website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.

We do not use cookies on this website that collect information about what other websites you visit (often referred to as privacy intrusive cookies).

Our cookies aren’t used to identify you personally. They’re just here to make the site work better for you. Indeed, you can manage and/or delete these files as you wish.

To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit AboutCookies.org

How you use this website ( ‘Google Analytics’)

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how people use this site. We do this to make sure it’s meeting peoples’ needs and to understand how we can make the website work better.


Google Analytics stores information about what pages on this site you visit, how long you are on the site, how you got here and what you click on while you are here. We do not collect or store any other personal information (e.g. your name or address) so this data cannot be used to identify who you are.

Name Typical Content Expires _utma randomly generated number 2 years _utmb randomly generated number 30 minutes _utmc randomly generated number when you close your browser _utmx randomly generated number 2 years _utmxx randomly generated number 2 years _utmz randomly generated number and data on how the site was reached (e.g. direct or via a link, organic search or paid search)

We also collect data on the number of times a word is searched for on the site and the number of failed searches. We use this information to improve access to the site and to identify gaps in the content and see if it is something we should add to the site.

Unless the law allows us to, we do not:

1.Share any of the data we collect about you with others, 
2.Use this data to identify individuals.

Where can I get advice?

You can contact our Data Protection Officer, Marie Irving at office@sherwood.notts.sch.uk or by calling 01623 842545.

For independent advice about data protection, privacy and data sharing issues, you can contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at:

Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire SK9 5AF

Tel: 0303 123 1113 (local rate) or 01625 545 745 if you prefer to use a national rate number

Alternatively, visit ico.org.uk or email casework@ico.org.uk.

To read our full General Data Protection Policy Documents, Please click the files below.

Cookie Policy