The General Data Protection Regulation comes into force on the 25th May 2018.  It regulates the way that Data Controllers, such as Thaxted Primary School, process personal data about people (students, parents, employees etc) and the legal rights that individuals have in relation to that data.

Data Protection is monitored at Thaxted Primary School by its Information Governance Board, which reports to its Data Protection Officer.  The board consists of the following members:

Senior Information Risk Owner:  Caroline Crompton (Headteacher)

Information Champions:  Shelley Curran (Business Manager) and Dianne King

Governors:  Saroj Velamakanni

The school's Data Protection Officer is Lauri Almond, based at Essex County Council.  Her contact details are as follows:

Post:  Essex County Council. County Hall. Chelmsford. CM1 1QH
Email:  IGS@essex.gov.uk
Phone:  03330322970

Thaxted Primary School fully complies with information legislation.  Using the links to the left you can view our Privacy Notices together with a document outlining your rights regarding the data that we hold on you.  You will also find our Data Protection Policy and other information relating to the new regulations.