Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy for HMTSchool.co.uk
Last updated: 11/11/2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how HMTSchool.co.uk (“we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website (https://www.hmtschool.co.uk).
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled safely and responsibly.
This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide analytical information to website owners.
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies – remain on your device until deleted or expired.
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure the website functions properly (essential cookies)
- Improve the performance and usability of our site
- Analyse visitor behaviour through analytics tools
- Remember user preferences such as login or language settings
4. Types of Cookies We Use
| Type | Purpose | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary Cookies | Required for the site to function (e.g., security, login). | Session cookies |
| Performance & Analytics Cookies | Help us understand how visitors use our site. | Google Analytics |
| Functionality Cookies | Store user preferences to improve experience. | Language settings |
| Third-Party Cookies | Set by services we use to provide content or features. | YouTube video embeds, Google Maps |
Note: HMTSchool.co.uk is hosted by Hosting Please, which may place its own functional or security cookies necessary for site hosting and performance.
5. Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party services that use cookies, such as:
- Google Analytics – for anonymous visitor tracking
- YouTube – for embedded video content
- Hosting Please – for hosting and performance optimization
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing them for more details.
6. Managing and Disabling Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
- Using a cookie consent banner (where applicable) to select which cookies you allow.
For more information, visit:
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
HMTSchool.co.uk
Email: graham@hmtschool.co.uk
Website: https://www.hmtschool.co.uk