Welcome to the Student Portal

PRIVACY NOTICE - How we use your data

The college is fully compliant with GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 and the data requested in this form is covered by the notification provided by the College under the Data Protection Act.

Personal and financial data will be used by the college for the purpose of determining whether or not you should receive assistance from bursary funds.

The data captured on this system is needed to:

• locate your record on our database
• assess your eligibility for financial support from the Student Support Funds
• if awarded support, to supply you with the equipment, resources or other type of support for that award 
• assess any further financial support you may be eligible for 
• create accurate financial support details to prepare the funding returns we have to send to the government or funding bodies operating on its behalf

We store the information for funding, audit and inspection purposes and share the information with the government and with agencies operating on their behalf in order to deliver and fund your education. This information is required for us to carry out our function as an educational organisation, therefore, we do not ask your consent to process your data in these ways.

However, if you have any concerns or questions about how we use your personal data, please contact the Data Protection Officer at Grantham College.  If you are unhappy with the response, you can escalate your complaint by contacting the Information Commissioner at https://ico.org.uk/concerns/ or on 0303 123 1113