Collecting and storing personal data is fundamental to keeping Somerhill a secure environment for pupils, parents and staff.

We regard the lawful and correct treatment of personal information by Somerhill Charitable Trust as essential to our successful operation, and to maintaining confidence between us and those we deal with. We make sure that we treat personal information lawfully and correctly.

To this end we fully endorse and adhere to the principles of data protection as laid out in the Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).

We confirm that appropriate technical and organisational measures are taken against unauthorised or unlawful processing of personal data and against accidental loss or destruction of, or damage to, personal data.

If you have any questions on why and how we collect data and how it is held safe, please contact the Bursary.

COOKIES

somerhill.org put small files (known as ‘cookies’) onto your computer/device to collect information about how you browse the site. This enables us to understand how the site is used and to make improvements. Cookies are used to measure how you use the website so it can be updated and improved based on your needs and remember the notifications you’ve seen so that we don’t show them to you again