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    Website Terms and Conditions

    1. Introduction

    These terms and conditions govern your use of our website; by using our website, you accept these terms and conditions in full. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, do not use our website.

    2. Intellectual property rights

    Unless otherwise stated, we or our licensors own the intellectual property rights in the website and material on the website. Subject to the licence below, all these intellectual property rights are reserved.

    3. Licence to use website

    You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions below.

    You must not:

    • republish material from this website (including republication on another website);
    • sell, rent or otherwise sub-license material on the website;
    • reproduce, duplicate, copy or otherwise exploit material on our website for a commercial purpose;
    • redistribute material from this website except for content specifically and expressly made available for redistribution (such as our newsletter).

    4. Limitations of liability

    The information on this website is provided free-of-charge, and you acknowledge that it would be unreasonable to hold us liable in respect of this website and the information on this website.

    Whilst we endeavour to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up-to-date.

    To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and the use of reasonable care and skill).

    Our liability is limited and excluded to the maximum extent permitted under applicable law. We will not be liable for any direct or indirect loss or damage arising under these terms and conditions or in connection with our website, whether arising in tort, contract, or otherwise. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing exclusion, we will not be liable for any loss of profit, contracts, business, goodwill, data, income, revenue or anticipated savings arising under terms and conditions or in connection with our website, whether direct or indirect, and whether arising in tort, contract, or otherwise.

    However, nothing in these terms and conditions shall exclude or limit our liability for fraud, for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, or for any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

    5. Restricted access

    Access to certain areas of our website is restricted. We reserve the right to restrict access to other areas of our website, or indeed our whole website, at our discretion.

    If we provide you with a user ID and password to enable you to access restricted areas of our website or other content or services, you must ensure that that user ID and password is kept confidential. You accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your user ID or password.

    We may disable your user ID and password at our sole discretion or if you breach any of the policies or terms governing your use of our website or any other contractual obligation you owe to us.

    6. Bulletin board / chat room / comments

    You must not use our website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website.

    You must not use our website in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.

    You must not use our website for any purposes related to marketing without our express written consent.

    You must not use our website to copy, publish or send mass mailings or spam.

    You must not use our website to copy, publish or send material which is illegal or unlawful, or material which could give rise to legal action under English and other applicable law. All material you copy, publish or send via our website must not be defamatory, obscene, indecent, hateful, discriminatory or inflammatory; such material must not infringe any person's intellectual property rights or rights of confidence, impinge upon any person's privacy, or constitute incitement to commit a crime; further, material must not be misleading, deceptive, sexually explicit, threatening, abusive, harassing or menacing.

    We reserve the right to edit or remove any material posted upon our website.

    We may take such action as we deem appropriate to deal with the posting of unsuitable material, including suspending or cancelling your account, restricting your access to our website, or commencing legal proceedings against you.

    In respect of all material that you post on our website, you grant to us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute such material in any media, together with the right to sub-licence such rights.

    7. Data Protection

    We have a firm commitment to protecting your rights to privacy and outline below how we collect and use information about you so that you can make an informed choice about using the website.

    We will not obtain your personal data when you visit our site, unless you choose to provide such information to us. You may decide to send us personally identifying information, for example in an electronic mail message, by purchasing tickets and paying for school outings online or filling out a web form that asks for this information. We use this information email primarily to respond to your requests; however we may also use your email to contact you in the future about our programmes that may be of interest.

    If you use our site to request admissions information then we will normally store your contact details on a database. This is to allow us to send you other related information in the future. We do not sell, trade or offer this information to others.

    We automatically collect some data about our users’ browser actions and patterns. This is aggregate data that does not identify any individual, but instead aids in improving our understanding of our users and their preferences. It also helps us develop our website and audit its use.

    This website uses cookies, a small piece of information stored on your computer in the form of a file, to allow you to access restricted areas and to monitor usage by tracking which URLs are accessed and the sequence in which they are accessed. We use Google Analytics to analyse use of the website. The information collected will not include any information from which you will be identifiable. You can set up your browser to reject cookies, although some functionality of the website may be impaired.

    By accessing the Kimbolton School website, you consent to us collecting the aforementioned data.

    Except as might be required by law, we do not share any personal data we receive with any outside parties.

    8.Variation

    We may revise these terms and conditions from time-to-time. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.

    9. Entire agreement

    These terms and conditions, together with our privacy policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your use of our website, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.

    10. Law and jurisdiction

    This notice will be governed by and construed in accordance with English law, and any disputes relating to this notice shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England.

    11.Registrations and authorisations

    Kimbolton School: Charity Number 1098586: Company registered number 4726427.

    12. Our contact details

    The full name is Kimbolton School. Our registered address is Kimbolton School, Kimbolton, Huntingdon, Cambs PE28 0EA. You can contact us by e-mail bursar@kimbolton.cambs.sch.uk.

    13. Use of cookies on this website

    A cookie is a small file saved to a users device when the user accesses certain websites. These cookies can then be read when a user moves around the site and each subsequent time the user visits the site, depending on the type of cookie used. Cookies are useful as they can allow a website to store information about a user, such as whether they are logged into a website or for analytical purposes to track visits to a website.

    We currently use cookies to remeber your prefered calendar selection(s) in our Online Calendar and for remembering items you have added to your shopping basket in our online shop.

    To find out more about cookies, including how to remove them, please visit http://www.aboutcookies.org

    (Version 2, November 2011)