GDPR
At Marshwood CE Primary Academy we comply with GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations). Please find our privacy notices and data protection policy using this link to the Trust website. These explain the information we hold about staff, parents and pupils, why we process this information, who we share this information with, and your rights in relation to your personal information processed by us.
Acorn MAT Data Protection Roles
Our Data Protection Officer is Sarah Brett: gdpr@acornacademy.org
Main Principles
The GDPR sets out the key principles that all personal data must be processed in line with.
- Data must be: processed lawfully, fairly and transparently; collected for specific, explicit and legitimate purposes; limited to what is necessary for the purposes for which it is processed; accurate and kept up to date; held securely; only retained for as long as is necessary for the reasons it was collected
There are also stronger rights for individuals regarding their own data.
- The individual’s rights include: to be informed about how their data is used, to have access to their data, to rectify incorrect information, to have their data erased, to restrict how their data is used, to move their data from one organisation to another, and to object to their data being used at all