Website Terms and Privacy Statement
Information about us
www.pocklingtonschool.com ("our site") is a site operated by The School. "The School” means Pocklington School Foundation as now or in the future constituted. The Foundation comprises Pocklington Prep School and Pocklington School. Pocklington School Trustee Ltd administer the charity.
("We"). We are a charity registered in England and Wales with registration number 529834. We have our office at Pocklington School, West Green, Pocklington, York YO42 4NJ.
To contact us, please email Webmaster.
Please read these terms of use carefully before you start to use our site.
By using our site, you confirm that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to these terms of use, you must not use our site.
We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page. Please check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we made, as they are binding on you.
These terms of use refer to our cookie policy, which sets out information about the cookies on our site. These terms of use also explain the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us. Please see our privacy statement below.
Accessing Our Site
We do not guarantee that our site, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted.
No reliance on information
The content on our site is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our site is accurate, complete or up-to-date.
Intellectual property rights
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
POCKLINGTON SCHOOL is a UK registered trade mark of Pocklington School.
You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, or produce pdf documents of any page(s) from our site for your personal use. You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.
Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our site must always be acknowledged.
You must not use any part of the content on our site for commercial purposes.
Limitation of our liability
Nothing in these terms of use excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law.
To the extent permitted by law, we exclude all conditions, warranties, representations or other terms which may apply to our site or any content on it, whether express or implied.
We will not be liable to any user for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with use of, or inability to use our site or use of or reliance on any content displayed on our site.
We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a virus, distributed denial-of-service attack, or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of our site or to your downloading of any content on it, or on any website linked to it.
We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our site. Such links should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We will not be liable for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
Linking to our site
You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.
You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.
Only Pocklington School staff and the School’s nominated website provider have permission to modify our site. Attempting to damage or compromise our site in any way is strictly forbidden.
We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
Privacy statement
We may collect and process personal information about you from your use of our site. You may give us information about you by filling in forms on our site (for example, by booking an open morning) or by corresponding with us by email on the 'Contact Us' section of our site or otherwise. This includes information you provide when requesting a prospectus or making an online enquiry about Pocklington School. The information you give us may include your name, address, email address and phone number, financial and credit card information, personal description and may also include information about your child (including his name, date of birth and current school).
We will use this information to provide you with the information and services that you request from us and may also send future correspondence in relation to your query and details about Pocklington School that you may be interested in. We will destroy your details after two years if this initial enquiry has not resulted in further contact with the school.
You can unsubscribe from these emails at any time by replying with ‘unsubscribe’ in the subject header.
We may share your personal information within the Pocklington School community if this is necessary to answer your query.
Subject to the paragraph below, these terms of use, its subject matter and its formation, are governed by English law. You and we both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have non-exclusive jurisdiction. However, if you are a resident of Northern Ireland you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.
We may enforce our rights (such as our rights in our trade marks) in any relevant jurisdiction.
Thank you for visiting our site.