Views of Our School-
What do people have to say about Newlands Primary School?
Parental Survey (July 2018)
94% of parents completing the survey said that they would recommend Newlands Primary School to another parent.
What you you like best about Newlands?
· The teachers are lovely and fantastic with my child. · The school is very friendly and my daughter has settled. |
· The breakfast club is extremely valuable to me. |
· All the staff are friendly and they deal with any concerns I have. |
· My child is very happy while at school and always looks forward to going. |
· I love the staff's patience towards the pupils. |
· School trip opportunities |
· I like that any issue my child has is dealt with. |
· The way they understand my child's needs. |
· The staff are very caring and considerate. |
· The teaching staff; not about education alone but about helping the children become well-rounded individuals. |
· The school is welcoming. |
· The school is kept clean and tidy. |
· Afterschool clubs |
· The new headteacher |
· I like everything. |
· Friendly, safe atmosphere. |
· Teachers are very kind. |
· Good attitude |
· It has an exceptional teaching staff who will go the extra mile in helping and answering any concerns that may be raised. |
Pupil Survey (July 2018)
What do you like best about Newlands?
· The teachers! Best Teachers ever! |
· Playing with my friends. |
· Dinner time |
· All the fun activities |
· Assemblies |
· They help if you are stuck. |
· That you are protected. |
· Playtime |
· The things we do in maths. |
· I don’t know. So, I like everything. School is the best. |
· That it is really fun and awesome. |
· PE |
· Working and listening to Miss Prince. |
· English |
· We get to learn. |
· That everyone in the school is my friend. |
· The classrooms and hallways are colourful. |
· Everyone here is kind. |
· School trips |
· No bullies. |
· The best thing about school is I have lots of friends. |
· You feel welcoming by the children and staff. |
· They accept who you are. |
· Teachers always try to help. |
· I can always talk to a teacher. |
· Whenever there is a problem, it gets fixed. |
· The children at Newlands are friendly. |
· Bad behaviour is noticed and dealt with. |
· Mindfulness |
· It has a breakfast club |
· We have whole school events |
· Reading Wonder |
· Art club |
· Science work |
Staff Survey (July 2018)
What do you like best about working at Newlands?
· The Children · Warm and friendly to everyone |
· Strong leadership and staff team |
· The relationship between management and staff is a 'easy' one, open door policy |
· We all work together as a team and support one another |
· Friendly staff |
· Polite children |
· Permanent Headteacher |
· The school now has a vision and clear purpose to move the school forward. |
· Given the opportunity to develop strengths and lead the school forward in this area. |
· Fabulous response to new ideas and bags of creativity |
· Mindfulness & calming attempts |
· Ownership of children making good choices |
· The potential for it to be great. |