Feedback from Parents

303 parents completed our ParentView survey during 2018/2019.

Question	Strongly Agree or Agree	Disagree or Strongly Disagree	Don't know
My child is happy at school	99%	1%	-
My child feels safe at school	99%	1%	-
My child makes good progress at this school	97%	1%	2%
My child is well look after at this school	100%	-	-
My child is taught well at this school	98%	-	2%
My child receives appropriate homework for their age	94%	1%	5%
This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved	96%	1%	3%
This school is well led and managed	96%	1%	3%
This school deals effectively with bullying	90%	-	10%
This school responds well to any concerns I raise	95%	1%	4%
I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress	97%	1%	2%

Would you recommend this school to another parent?

YES	NO
100%	-

As always, we want to continue the improvement at Kensington. As a result of the feedback, we will be:

Bullying and exclusion by peers

Anti-bullying week
Sports leaders trained to support children and resolve disputes at play time and lunch time.
New equipment in the playground
Increased number of adults on duty at play time and lunch time.
External workshops to explain about bullying to children.
Parent training on key areas e.g. online safety.

Parents playing an active part

Further development of Friends of Kensington.
Curriculum training sessions for parents – Phonics, Maths etc.
Development of website and weekly newsletter to provide more timely, high quality information for parents.
Increased performances – Diwali, Guru Nanak, Christmas Carols, Nativity etc – for parents to attend.
Healthy Living Afternoon with parents to promote healthy living lifestyle.
Development of homework to encourage greater collaboration and opportunities for discussion between parents and children.

We will continue to gather feedback throughout the year and feed this into our overall planning for the school to adapt and improve wherever we see opportunities.

If you would like to give your views you can do this on the ParentView website, which is administered by OFSTED.

Some quotes from our parents:

I think this school is amazing
The school is really organised and the children helping are very good. I will recommend other parents to this school
Very happy with positive feedback from teacher
Very informative
Today gave me a good insight to what my child is doing, where he needs to improve. It was really helpful. Thanks to all the teachers

Thank you very much for your continued support.

Healthy Eating Parent workshop May 2019

"This was a very useful lesson, because I learnt about all the various foods."

"It was a short and well presented lesson. Thank you."

"This workshop was really informative. Being a parent I think we need to start healthy habits by self then allow our children to follow these healthy habits. Thanks for this workshop."

Vaisakhi April 2019

"Very nice performance. Really enjoyed."

"Great performance. High confidence and spirit was present in the assembly. Well done."

"The kids did an outstanding performance and the staff members were very organised and welcoming. Really enjoyed the event."

"Very informative. Learnt tricks to teach child."

"Excellent in all the areas. Keep up the great work."

"Very good and a lot of great work. There has been a lot of improvement."

"I like this school. I am really proud that my child is studying in the best school."

"Thank you for all the staff involved in school activities and support of children's education. I think that this school provides the best interests for children."

Easter assembly march 2019

"Very good. Please try good microphone as it was very difficult to hear what the children were saying."

"Wonderful, fantastic performance. Thank you to all teachers and helpers for putting up a wonderful act."

"Outstanding performance."

"Very informative. Learnt tricks to teach child."

"Excellent in all the areas. Keep up the great work."

"Very good and a lot of great work. There has been a lot of improvement."

"I like this school. I am really proud that my child is studying in the best school."

"Thank you for all the staff involved in school activities and support of children's education. I think that this school provides the best interests for children."

parents' evenings February 2019

"Wonderful greeting from children. Nice to see teachers. Keep up the good work."

"Thanks very much for the lovely class. I find it really useful and I will use it at home."

"The class is very useful for us because we don't know lots of things about maths."

"Very informative. Learnt tricks to teach child."

"Excellent in all the areas. Keep up the great work."

"Very good and a lot of great work. There has been a lot of improvement."

"I like this school. I am really proud that my child is studying in the best school."

"Thank you for all the staff involved in school activities and support of children's education. I think that this school provides the best interests for children."