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Privacy Policy

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Data Protection

Downe House School is required to comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 if and when it holds or uses personal information. If you send personal information to the Website, Downe House School will, if at its sole discretion decides to, hold such personal information in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and will endeavour to hold such information in accordance with the Eight Principles of Good Information Handling set out in the Data Protections Act 1998.

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Because of the open and unsecure nature of the Internet and email, generally, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information sent to the Website, and you send such information at your own risk. However, once information is received by Downe House School, it will take reasonable steps to protect, that information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access and disclosure. To the extent permitted by law, Downe House School excludes any and all loss, damage or other liability arising from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification and disclosure of information it has received which has been obtained in an unauthorised manner from its information technology and communications systems. In the event that parts of the Website require a username and password access them, for your own protection, we require that you keep the username and password confidential and to change your password regularly and to ensure that your password is not overly obvious.

This Privacy Policy

Subject to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy, this Privacy Policy is, at the sole discretion of Downe House School, subject to change without notice, although, Downe House School will, at its sole discretion, endeavour to report any significant changes to the Privacy Policy in the Latest News section of the Website.

In addition to this Privacy Policy there may be specific and additional provisions on the Website relating to the privacy and the use of specific and particular information supplied by you or collected by us. In the event of any inconsistency between the provisions of this Privacy Policy and other specific and additional provisions contained elsewhere on the Website, the specific and additional provisions will prevail.

If you would like to talk to someone about this privacy policy, please contact the webmaster

Downe House School goes on 'tour'

Sunday, 10 August 2008

Performances at 11am and 6pm at 'The Dell', the outdoor performance space in the RSC Centenary Gardens, bordered by the river and Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon.

Bring a picnic, all welcome!

Amazing success for Downe House's Young Enterprise companies!

 

Romeo and Juliet was this year's school production staged over Music Weekend

2nd - 4th May in the Performing Arts Centre

Medley Lecture 6 May 2008 7.30pm PAC

‘Times' writer Mary Ann Sieghart gives Summer Term Medley Lecture

Richard Benyon MP visits Downe House

Newbury's MP, Richard Benyon, visited Downe House on 25th April speak to thePolitics Society about his work in the House of Commons and the constituency.

National Youth Theatre

Congratulations to Emma Powell (U5) who was selected for NYT's highly acclaimed acting course.

See also Speech and Drama Successes!

 

Charity Fashion Show raises over £5,500 for Teenage Cancer Trust

On Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th March, Downe House hosted a charity fashion show. The events were organised by Rosie Fortescue, Georgiana Haig and Celia Thursfield, in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust, raising a total of just over £5,500.

Literary Event - Sunday, 16 March

Gillian Clarke, renowned poet, who has written poetry and prose for children and adults, visited Downe House on Sunday, 16 March. Her poetry reading began with her first publsihed poem 'The Sundial' and the audience were immediately impressed by her passionate and erudite ideas......

Medley Lecture on Friday, 7 March

Diane Louise Jordan, businesswoman and one of the most popular presenters of BBC One's Songs of Praise, gave a talk and answered questions about how her faith influences the way she conducts her own business life and on matters relating to business ethics and corporate social responsibility more generally.

House Drama Productions DVD for sale

If you missed House Drama, or would like to see your daughter's performance again, a professional Double DVD recording by Kingsbridge AV Limited of all five productions will be available to order at a cost of £22.50 each.

Click here to find out how to order

Schools Competition Act Settlement Trust

This Trust was established in November 2006 as part of the agreed resolution of the OFT's recent investigation.

The objects of the Trust are to:

There are three criteria for eligibility:

For further details go to <Joining Downe> and click on <Scholarships>

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