Cookies
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work properly, improve performance, and provide information to website owners.
How we use cookies
Bournville All-Through School’s website uses cookies to help us understand how visitors use our site and to ensure it works correctly. We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you.
Under UK law (the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003, as amended, and the UK GDPR), we are required to obtain your consent before placing any non-essential cookies on your device. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie consent tool on this website.
Types of cookies we use
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as filling in a form or navigating between pages. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
Analytics cookies
We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our website. This includes information about which pages are visited, how long visitors stay on the site, and how they arrived. This data is anonymous and aggregated — it cannot be used to identify you personally. These cookies are only placed with your consent.
Cookie name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry |
_ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 2 years |
ga* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years |
_gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
You can find out more about how Google uses data collected via Analytics at google.com/policies/privacy/partners.
Your choices
When you first visit our website, you will be asked to consent to the use of non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” symbol near the bottom left of this website.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete cookies that have already been set. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this and other websites. For guidance on managing cookies in your browser, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Third-party cookies
Some pages on our website may include embedded content (such as videos, maps, or social media feeds) from third-party providers. These providers may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies and recommend you check the relevant third-party privacy policies for more information.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date at the top.
Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Bournville All-Through School
Mary Vale Road,
Birmingham,
B30 2RT
Email: post@bournville.fmat.co.uk
Telephone: 0121 475 3881