Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 21/02/2026
Data Controller: Value for Schools (operated by Baasit Siddiqui)

Value for Schools is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website, complete our forms, subscribe to our newsletter, or engage with our services.


1. What Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following information:

  • Full name

  • Job title and organisation

  • Business email address

  • Phone number

  • Company website and social media links

  • Information you provide about your organisation

  • Booking preferences and availability

  • Newsletter subscription data

  • Event participation details

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data.


2. How We Use Your Information

We collect and use your data to:

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Arrange partnership discussions

  • Provide promotional or media services

  • Send newsletters and relevant updates

  • Manage events or webinars

  • Improve our services

We will only use your information for the purpose it was collected.


3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, our lawful bases for processing are:

  • Legitimate Interests – when you submit an enquiry about working with us

  • Consent – when you opt in to receive newsletters or marketing communications

  • Contractual Necessity – when delivering agreed services

You may withdraw consent at any time.


4. How We Store Your Data

Your data is stored securely using:

  • Google Workspace

  • Email marketing platforms

  • Secure cloud storage

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your information.


5. How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain personal data:

  • For active enquiries: up to 12 months

  • For partners/clients: for the duration of our working relationship and up to 6 years for accounting purposes

  • For newsletter subscribers: until you unsubscribe


6. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share limited information with trusted third-party service providers (e.g., email marketing software, payment processors) solely for the purpose of delivering our services.


7. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Object to processing

  • Withdraw consent

  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

To exercise your rights, contact us at:

Email: baasit@siddiqui-education.co.uk


8. Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to improve performance and user experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings.


9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website.