SunnymeadePrimary School

Parent Questionnaire January

At SunnymeadePrimary School we value a home school partnership that continues to develop the full potential of every child. As part of this partnership we would like to hear your views of the school. We will then endeavour to use the information collected to make further improvements and developments to the school. Thank you for spending the time to complete this questionnaire.

Please tick which Year group(s) your child(ren) are in:

FS1
Nursery / FS2
Reception / Year 1 / Year 2 / Year 3 / Year 4 / Year 5 / Year 6

If you have more than one child at Sunnymeade and your responses for the questions are different, please indicate in the appropriate box which answer corresponds to which child.

Disagree / Agree / Strongly agree
WELL BEING
1 / My child is happy at Sunnymeade. / 10 / 40 / 50
2 / My child has friends at school. / 5 / 25 / 70
3 / There is a happy atmosphere at school. / 10 / 40 / 50
4 / I feel welcome when I come into school. / 0 / 30 / 70
5 / Sunnymeade has a good reputation. / 10 / 45 / 55
6 / The school buildings are well maintained. / 35 / 30 / 35
7 / The school site is sufficiently secure. / 10 / 10 / 80
8 / The classrooms are clean, tidy, and attractive and provide an effective working environment for my child. / 10 / 20 / 70
9 / The outdoor environment at Sunnymeade is effective at supporting creativity and learning. / 35 / 50 / 15
CURRICULUM
10 / I am kept well informed about what my child is learning in school. / 10 / 30 / 60
11 / My child is making good progress. / 20 / 45 / 35
12 / I am kept well informed about how my child is getting on. / 5 / 25 / 70
13 / I am given enough information about how I can support my child at home. / 15 / 40 / 45
14 / The teaching at Sunnymeade is good. / 10 / 40 / 50
15 / Sunnymeade has high expectations for my child. / 10 / 50 / 40
16 / Sunnymeade ensures that my child reaches their full potential. / 15 / 50 / 35
17 / I understand the homework expectations in my child’s Year group. / 20 / 40 / 40
18 / I think my child gets too much homework. / 50 / 25 / 25
ENRICHMENT AND EXTRA CURRCULAR ACTIVITIES
19 / School trips and visits are worthwhile experiences. / 5 / 40 / 55
20 / Sunnymeade provides a varied range of enrichment weeks and activities. / 5 / 40 / 55
21 / Sunnymeade runs enough after school clubs. / 20 / 60 / 20
BEHAVIOUR AND PASTORAL CARE
22 / I think the school’s system of rewarding and praising children are effective. / 30 / 50 / 20
23 / I think the school’s system of discipline is effective. / 25 / 50 / 25
24 / I am confident that Sunnymeade deals with inappropriate behaviour effectively. / 25 / 50 / 25
Disagree / Agree / Strongly agree
25 / The school’s values and attitudes have a positive effect on my child. / 10 / 50 / 40
26 / The school treats my child fairly. / 5 / 30 / 65
27 / My child is confident that should they have a problem, there is someone they can go to in school who will listen to them. / 10 / 10 / 80
28 / My child enjoys playtimes and lunchtimes. / 15 / 40 / 45
29 / My child finds school meals enjoyable. / 20 / 60 / 20
30 / Sunnymeade helps to promote a healthy lifestyle. / 10 / 40 / 50
COMMUNICATION
31 / I think members of staff at Sunnymeade are approachable. / 10 / 25 / 65
32 / Parent consultation meetings provide me with the information I require about my child’s progress and achievement. / 5 / 25 / 80
33 / The end of year school report provides me with the information I require about my child’s progress and achievement. / 15 / 50 / 35
34 / The weekly newsletter provides me with clear information regarding what has happened in school but also about future events. / 5 / 40 / 55
35 / The school website provides me with clear information regarding what has happened in school but also about future events. / 10 / 60 / 30
36 / I understand the role of the school Governors. / 25 / 60 / 15
37 / I feel that I can approach the school if I have a concern. / 10 / 40 / 50
38 / I believe my concerns would be dealt by the school in a satisfactory manner. / 10 / 40 / 50
39 / The school is led and managed well. / 10 / 35 / 65
40 / The school encourages parents and guardians to play an active part in school life. / 5 / 25 / 70

DSBM Case Study 2. Jan 2012. V1