Website Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
Who we are
This website is operated by Haydon Bridge High School, North Bank, Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, NE47 6LR. We are the data controller for information collected through this website.
If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us at hbhs@hbhs.co.uk.
What information we collect
We may collect the following information when you use this website:
- Your name and email address if you submit an enquiry via our contact form
- Technical data such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited (collected automatically via analytics)
- Cookie preferences
We do not collect sensitive personal data through this website.
How we use your information
Information submitted via the contact form is used solely to respond to your enquiry. We do not use it for marketing purposes or share it with third parties.
Anonymised analytics data helps us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve it.
Cookies
This website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files placed on your device to help the site function and to collect basic analytics data.
We use:
- Essential cookies — required for the site to work correctly
- Analytics cookies — to understand how visitors interact with the site (Google Analytics, if enabled)
You can control cookie settings through your browser at any time.
Third-party services
This website may include embedded content or links from third parties, including Google Maps and YouTube. These services may set their own cookies and collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We have no control over third-party data practices.
Data retention
Enquiries submitted via the contact form are retained for a reasonable period to allow us to respond and follow up, after which they are deleted.
Your rights
Under UK GDPR you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of any personal data we hold about you. To exercise these rights, contact us at hbhs@hbhs.co.uk.
For the school’s full data protection and privacy notice for pupils, parents, and staff, please see our Privacy Notice.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last revised.