Parent Surveys
2021 Parent Surveys
98% of parents rate the school good to excellent (an increase of 2% on 2020 and 6% on 2019). The 2021 survey confirmed the areas of our work parents rate highly and 97% of parents would recommend us to other people (an increase of 6% on 2020 and 10% on 2019).
Over 40 separate questions scored 90% or higher, the top 20 being:
- Overall Quality of teaching
- My child does well at this school
- Management of attendance and punctuality
- Support for disadvantaged students
- My child feels safe in school
- My child is safe in school
- The anti-bullying message is clear
- Students show respect for cultures/religions
- Students show respect for LBGT
- Students show respect for girls and women
- Students are respectful of those with disabilities
- Education about healthy living
- Education about cyber safety
- Education about drugs, gangs and knife crime
- Settling into sixth form quickly
- Transition information for Year 6 students and parents
- My child settled into school quickly
- Communication with parents is clear and effective
- School leaders are effective
- My child is happy at this school
Priorities set by parents for the next year:
- Find new ways to communicate with parents, keeping the emails down
- Returning to normality as soon as possible
- Catching up on lost learning from lockdown
- Mental Health support and building learning outside of the classroom