The South West Academy works within the spirit and the practice of the Equality Act 2010 and is working towards being truly representative of all sections of society so that all members, Trustees, volunteers and those working with or for the Academy will feel respected and able to give of their best. The Academy will actively tackle discrimination and promote equality of opportunity. Although optional, we hope that you will feel able to complete this survey. If you prefer not to disclose some personal information, each question has a ‘prefer not to say’ option that you can select. This information will be treated in the strictest confidence and be used for monitoring purposes only; it will not be shared with those assessing your application.