Data Protection Information

As an academy of The Aspire Educational Trust we collect and process data as part of our public functions under The Data Protection Act 1998 and General Data Protection Regulation. 

We are a member of the Aspire Educational Trust and follow the Data Protection governance set by the Trust - for click here for more information.

This statement confirms that, at Sandbach Primary Academy, we do not store or process any form of biometric data, such as fingerprints or retina scans. 

The Board of Trustees and data protection officer (DPO) will review this statement on at least an annual basis. The next scheduled review date for this statement is Autumn Term 2024. 

If the school does decide to store or process biometric data, a policy will be implemented for the processing of such data, which would be made available on the school website. Any changes made to the school’s position on the processing of biometric data will be clearly communicated to all staff, parents and pupils.  

If you have any questions about this statement, please contact the DPO on dpo@aet.cheshire.sch.uk