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title: "GDPR"
url: "https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/statatory-information/gdpr"
school: "St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School"
---

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# GDPR

#### GDPR

St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School is committed to protecting the privacy and security of personal information. The school is registered with the ICO and has a duty to protect this information and keep it up to date.

Our privacy notices describe how we collect and use personal information about all stakeholders in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), section 537A of the Education Act 1996 and section 83 of the Children Act 1989.

If you would like to discuss anything or have a concern about the way we are collecting or using your personal data, we request that you raise your concern with Mrs S Chapman, School Business Manager in the first instance.

We have appointed a data protection officer (DPO) to oversee compliance with data protection and this privacy notice. If you have any questions about how we handle your personal information which cannot be resolved by Mrs S Chapman, School Business Manager, then you can contact the DPO on the details below: -

**Data Protection Officer Name:** Craig Stilwell

**Data Protection Officer Details:** Judicium Consulting Ltd, 72 Cannon Street, London, EC4N 6AE

**Data Protection Officer Email:** <dataservices@judicium.com>

You have the right to make a complaint at any time to the Information Commissioner’s Office, the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues at https://ico.org.uk/concerns.

Below you'll find relevant documentation and policies related to data protection and privacy.

**Further guidance can be found on the ICO website:** [www.ico.org.uk/your-data-matters/](http://www.ico.org.uk/your-data-matters/)

**Our Cookies Policy:** [www.arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/cookie-policy](https://www.arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/cookie-policy)

### GDPR Documents and Policies

 Biometric Policy  183 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundarrowsmith/files/documents/Biometric_Policy_2023_Approved_14112023.pdf)

 Data Breach Policy  301 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundarrowsmith/files/documents/Data_Breach_Policy__Approved__06052025.pdf)

 Data Protection Policy (including SAR appendix)  340 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundarrowsmith/files/documents/Data_Protection_Policy_2025_(including_SAR_appendix)Approved_06052025.pdf)

 Data Retention Policy  218 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundarrowsmith/files/documents/Data_Retention_Policy_2025_Approved_06052025.pdf)

 Freedom of Information Policy &amp; Publication Scheme  299 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundarrowsmith/files/documents/FOI_Policy_and_Publication_Scheme_2025_Approved_06052025.pdf)

 Privacy Notice for Pupils and Parents - September 2023  215 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundarrowsmith/files/documents/Privacy_notice_for_Pupils_and_Parents_September_2023v2.pdf)

 Subject Access Request Form  171 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundarrowsmith/files/documents/Subject_Access_Request_Form(1).docx)

 Subject Access Request Policy 2023  255 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundarrowsmith/files/documents/Subject_Access_Request_Policy_2023_Approved_14112023.pdf)

### Statutory Information

- [OFSTED](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/statatory-information/ofsted)
- [OFSTED Parent View ](https://parentview.ofsted.gov.uk/)
- [Statutory RE Inspections](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/statatory-information/section-48-inspection)
- [Policies](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/statatory-information/policies)
- [GDPR](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/statatory-information/gdpr)
- [School Finance ](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/statatory-information/financial-transparency)
- [Pupil Premium ](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/statatory-information/pupil-premium)
- [Equality and Diversity](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/statatory-information/equality-and-diversity)
- [SEND Information ](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/statatory-information/send-information)

### [Latest News](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/news)

[![Image of Year 7 Take Part in an Engaging Theatre Workshop](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundarrowsmith/imagecache/150x150c/news/IMG_5935.jpg)](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/news/2026-11-09-year-7-take-part-in-an-engaging-theatre-workshop)

#### [Year 7 Take Part in an Engaging Theatre Workshop](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/news/2026-11-09-year-7-take-part-in-an-engaging-theatre-workshop)

9 November 2026

[![Image of Former St Edmund Arrowsmith Pupil Inspires Young Reporters](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundarrowsmith/imagecache/150x150c/news/IMG_5873.jpg)](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/news/2026-11-09-former-st-edmund-arrowsmith-pupil-inspires-young-reporters)

#### [Former St Edmund Arrowsmith Pupil Inspires Young Reporters](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/news/2026-11-09-former-st-edmund-arrowsmith-pupil-inspires-young-reporters)

9 November 2026

[![Image of Year 7 Student Supports Cancer Charity with Brave Hair Donation](https://files.schudio.com/stedmundarrowsmith/imagecache/150x150c/news/IMG-20261023-WA0006(1).jpg)](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/news/2026-11-09-year-7-student-supports-cancer-charity-with-brave-hair-donation)

#### [Year 7 Student Supports Cancer Charity with Brave Hair Donation](https://arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk/news/2026-11-09-year-7-student-supports-cancer-charity-with-brave-hair-donation)

9 November 2026

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### Contact Us

**St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School**
Rookery Avenue
Ashton-in-Makerfield.
Wigan
Lancashire
WN4 9PF
Tel: 01942 728651

### School Opening Time

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Outside of these hours there is a facility to leave a voice message on the school answerphone. Alternatively, parents/carers can send a message via the Arbor App - https://login.arbor.sc/

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