Privacy & Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

Cookies are small file of letters and numbers that are stored by the browser on your device.

Information about our use of cookies

Our website uses cookies to help provide you with the best browsing experience and also to help us improve our site.

By continuing to browse our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Cookies are not used to collect personally identifiable information.

We use the following cookies:
Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website.
Analytics and performance. We use Google Analytics to understand how the site is being used, including number of visitors and the pages visited. This helps us improve the website ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily. User data is all anonymous.
Functionality. These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you and remember your preferences (for example, the Accessibility Options cookie helps recognise your desired viewing settings
Third party. Some website pages use third party services and software, such as maps, online videos or social networking links. Many of these services may set cookies on your device. You can find out about their use of cookies by visiting the third party’s website.
Advertising. These cookies record your visit to our website and assist the school in delivering their online advertising. Users are not personally identifiable.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:

Cookie	Name	Purpose	More information
Google Analytics	The cookies used by Google Analytics are: __utma __utmb __utmc __utmz	Information is collected in an anonymous form and are used to compile reports about the users’ visits to the site (including where users have come from, number of users and the pages on the website that have visited). This information is used to improve our website.	More details about the purpose of these cookies can be found here.
Share Count	_atuvc	Connected with the ‘Add This function’ associated with, for example, the Bookmark and Share icon.	Cookie is removed after 48 hours.
Alert Banner	alertbannerhidden	Tracks preferences to hiding a promotional banner or message	Cookie expires a day from being set.
GDPR / Cookie Policy	moove_gdpr_cookie	Tracks you accepting the cookie notice.	Cookie expires a year from being set.
Third party cookies	Numerous	May be used if the user decides to share the website using the share icon on the news section	Cookies will be received from the third party (e.g. Twitter) when sharing the website.

If you require further information about what cookies they use, you should contact those providers directly.

How do I manage cookies?

You can block cookies at any time by changing your browser settings. Please be aware that if you restrict cookies, it may impact on the functionality of the website. To find out more information about cookies and how to delete cookies from your machine, visit www.aboutcookie.org.