Data Protection

St Michael with St John CE Primary School collects, holds and processes personal data about pupils, staff, parents/carers, governors, visitors and other individuals who have contact with the school. It therefore has a number of legal obligations under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the expected provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) as set out in the Data Protection Bill.

Within the policy below, we will set out how we seek to protect personal data and ensure that employees understand the rules governing their use of personal data to which they have access in the course of their employment. The policy applies to all personal data, regardless of whether it is held in paper or electronic format.