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Website Privacy Notice

Last Updated: June 2026

Introduction

Chiltern Hills Academy is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that any personal information you provide through our website is handled responsibly and securely.

This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use and protect personal information when you visit our website.

This Privacy Notice relates specifically to the use of the Chiltern Hills Academy website. Additional privacy notices relating to pupils, parents/carers, staff, governors and job applicants are available separately.

Who We Are

Chiltern Hills Academy is part of the Oxford Diocesan Bucks Schools Trust (ODBST).

The Trust is the Data Controller for personal information collected through this website.

Data Protection Officer

Our Data Protection Officer is:

Judicium Consulting Limited
5th Floor, 98 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8WB

Lead Contact: Craig Stilwell

Email: dataservices@judicium.com
Telephone: 0345 548 7000

Information We Collect

Depending on how you use our website, we may collect:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Telephone number
  • Information provided through contact forms
  • Information submitted through Microsoft Forms
  • Admissions enquiry information
  • Technical information such as browser type, device type and IP address
  • Website usage information collected through analytics tools

How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

  • Respond to enquiries
  • Process requests for information
  • Arrange visits or events
  • Improve our website and services
  • Monitor website performance and security
  • Meet our legal obligations
  • Protect the safety and security of our systems

We will only use personal information where we have a lawful basis to do so under UK data protection legislation.

Website Analytics

We use Google Analytics 4 to help us understand how visitors use our website.

This information is collected in an aggregated and anonymised form wherever possible and helps us improve the content, usability and performance of our website.

Google may process information on our behalf in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Embedded Content and Third-Party Services

Our website may include content and services provided by third parties, including:

  • Google Maps
  • YouTube
  • Vimeo
  • Microsoft Forms
  • Microsoft Sway

When you interact with these services, the provider may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.

We recommend reviewing the privacy information provided by those organisations.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to support essential website functionality, improve performance and understand how visitors use the site.

Further information can be found in our Cookie Policy.

How Long We Keep Information

We only retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or to meet legal, regulatory or safeguarding requirements.

Keeping Information Secure

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from unauthorised access, loss, misuse or disclosure.

While we take every reasonable precaution, no internet-based service can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Your Rights

Under UK data protection legislation, you may have the right to:

  • Access personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request erasure of information in certain circumstances
  • Restrict or object to processing in certain circumstances
  • Withdraw consent where processing relies on consent
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Notice or the way your information is handled, please contact the school or our Data Protection Officer.

Complaints

If you are dissatisfied with how your information has been handled, you have the right to contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).