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Welcome

Welcome to Whale Hill Primary School.

We are a busy but friendly school, with lots going on. This website aims to give you a taster of the school, as well as providing up to date information for parents, pupils and the wider community.

We hope that you enjoy your visit to our website, and that you find the information you are looking for. Please feel free to contact the school direct with any queries you may have or if you require a paper copy or alternative version of any documents on this site.Whale Hill School are committed to safeguarding children; and the governing body actively engages in Safer Recruitment and vetting when appointments are made and all staff are required to complete the Disqualification Declaration document. The school is guided by Department of Education documents Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023 and Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018.

Whale Hill is an inclusive school – we value all our pupils equally, and all the staff at Whale Hill ‘go the extra mile’ to develop the children’s fullest potential. Our aim is: –

  • To nurture happy, lively and well balanced children with active and enquiring minds
  • To enlarge children’s knowledge and develop their skills
  • To foster tolerance, respect for others and increase children’s awareness of moral and spiritual values
  • To help children become active participants and responsible citizens, able to live their lives as completely as they are equipped to live

Our expectations of children are always high. We want them to work hard, enjoy school life, be resilient, behave appropriately and take responsibility within the school.

“Continuous Improvement towards the very best imaginable”

Privacy Policy

We regard your privacy as important and any personal information you give to us will be used in accordance with the Data Protection Act and the General Data Protection Regulations.

We do not store personal information about individuals who visit this site except where they provide contact information via our contact us page and contact forms available on various pages throughout the website.

Any information you provide will only be used for the reasons specified and it will not be shared with any third party without your consent, unless required by law.

Your contact details are kept securely and are only accessed by authorised members of staff as part of the provision of school services. If you do not wish us to keep this contact information please tell us.

This website uses Google Analytics which provides statistical data about the usage of the site. This information is not used to identify individuals, but is collected to provide us with an understanding of the areas of interest on our site and how our site is being used.

If you are connected to the internet you will have an IP Address. This may take the form of a figure, such as 333.333.22.1. The address will be automatically collected and logged as part of the connection of your computer to our web server and may be used to determine the total number of visits to each part of the site. This data is not collected and used for other purposes.

This website contains links to other websites. The School is not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites or organisations and recommends you consult the privacy information on those sites.

This policy will be reviewed and updated versions will be posted on the website.

If you have any questions about the use of your personal information, the Information Commissioner is the independent regulator for both Data Protection and Freedom of Information.

Browser Notifications.

Our site implements browser notifications so that you can receive updates direct to this browser, we aim to send only important information on this method such as event updates or school wide issues.

For more information please click here to find out more.