Privacy Notice to students and their parents/guardians.

1. Who we are:

We are St. Colman’s NS

Our address and contact details are:        Ballindaggin, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford

053-9388728

stcolmansnsballindaggin@gmail.com

We provide primary education

Further information of our Data Protection Policy is available at www.ballindagginns.ie

Our Data Protection Officer is Mr. Conor Mc Donald

2.   The information we collect about you

When you are a student with St. Colman’s NS, we collect and use your personal data.

The personal data we collect can include information about your identity and contact details; images/photos; family details; admission/enrolment details; previous schools; academic progress; PPS number; special educational needs; nationality; language; religion; medical data; information about behaviour and attendance; information about health, safety and welfare; financial information (re fees, grants, scholarships etc); and other personal data.

Further details of the data we collect about you can be found in our Data Protection Policy available on www.ballindagginns.ie

If you are under 18 years when you enrol, we collect the name, address, contact details and other information about your parents/guardians. If you are under 18 years, your parent/guardian is consulted and asked to give consent for certain things like taking your photograph, going on school trips etc.

3. How we use your information and the legal basis

We use your personal data for purposes including:

your application for enrolment;

to provide you with appropriate education and support;

to monitor your academic progress;

to care for your health and well-being;

to care for our staff and students;

to process grant applications, fees and scholarships;

to coordinate, evaluate, fund and organise educational programmes;

to comply with our legal obligations as an education body;

to comply with our monitoring and reporting obligations to Government bodies,

to process appeals, resolve disputes, and defend litigation etc.

For further information on what data we collect, why we collect it, how we use it, and the legal basis for same, please go to our Data Protection Policy available at www.ballindagginns.ie

4. Who we share your information with

We share your personal data with third parties, including other Government bodies.

This includes the Department of Education and Skills, NCSE, TUSLA, An Garda Síochána, HSE, the Department of Social Protection, the Revenue Commissioners etc.

The level of sharing and the nature of what is shared depend on various factors. The Government bodies to which we transfer your personal data will use your personal data for their own purposes (including: to verify other information they already hold about you, etc) and they may aggregate it with other information they already hold about you and your family. We also share your personal data with other third parties including our insurance company and other service providers (including IT providers, security providers, legal advisors etc), We are legally required to provide certain records relating to the progress of a student (under 18 years) in his/her education to the student’s parents/guardians, including results of examinations/standardised tests. For further information on who we share your data with, when and in what circumstances, and why, please see section our Data Protection Policy available on www.ballindagginns.ie or contact the school office.

5. We do not transfer your personal data to a third country or international organisation.

6. We do not engage in automated decision making/profiling.

7. How long we hold your data

Some personal data is only kept for a short period (e.g. We will destroy at the end of an academic year because it is no longer needed). Some data we retain for a longer period (e.g. retained after you leave or otherwise finish your education in St. Colman’s NS. For further information on the retention periods please contact the school office.

8. You have the following statutory rights that can be exercised at any time:

• Right to complain to supervisory authority.
• Right of access.
• Right to rectification.
• Right to be forgotten.
• Right to restrict processing.
• Right to data portability.
• Right to object and automated decision making/profiling.

9. Contact

 If you would like to discuss anything in this privacy notice, please contact Mr. Conor Mc Donald at email: principal@ballindagginns.ie  or on 053-9388728

Ballindaggin 5k Results

Click on the link above to find your time.

Apologies for any omissions or mistakes with names.

A short video clip outlining the need for the restoration of capitation grants for our primary school pupils.

May News

Click on the link above to view our May Newsletter.

Our First Annual Family 5K Fun Run/Walk will be held on Sunday May 27th.

Registration is from 12:00pm outside the school.

The race will start at 12:45pm.

We are encouraging all adults and children of Ballindaggin NS to participate in the fun run/walk.

Children are free and adults are €10.

All money raised will go towards the painting of the school and new floors being fitted during the Summer holidays.

First male adult across the line will get €50

First female adult across the line will get €50

Refreshments will be served in the Community Hall afterwards

All support greatly appreciated 

Spread the word

Congratulations to Niamh, Caitlin, Lucy and Jessica from 6th Class who got word today that they have made it through to the final of the ECO UNESCO Young Environmentalist Awards.

Check out their blogs below to see the hard work that got them to the final.

Well done girls!!!!

https://tinaandtomwalktoschool.weebly.com/

https://electricitywarriors.weebly.com/