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Parent Satisfaction

Agree

Don't Know

Not

applicable N/A

 

Disagree

1

I am proud that my child attends this school.

95

4

 

 

2

I feel welcomed in the school.  

95

1

 

 

3

The school responds to concerns I have raised.

91

2

6

 

4

The school provides appropriate information about my child’s progress. 

90

3

 

 

5

The school encourages me to provide information about my child at Parent/Teacher/Student interviews or meetings.

94

2

 

 

6

I receive adequate notice of school events.

94

 

 

6

7

The school provides a stimulating and challenging environment for my child.

91

5

 

4

8

Our school is well maintained.

86

4

 

10

9

The school has a safe and secure environment. 

85

5

 

10

10

I am aware that parents have input into how money is spent via the monthly finance/budget meeting, P&C meetings and budget setting with members of the School Council.

92

6

 

2

11

I am aware that parents have input in the key decision making committees of the school via school council and P&C Subcommittees.

92

5

 

3

12

I am informed about the decisions made by the School Council and/or Parents and Citizens Association via minutes and the green and blue newsletter.

99

1

 

 

13

I am aware of our monthly P&C meetings and know that I can attend at any time.  

99

1

 

 

14

I prefer the annual fundraising fee over a variety of fundraising activities held during the school year.  

85

4

 

11

 

SCHOOL MANAGEMENT & PLANNING

 

 

 

 

15

The School seeks the support of parents in achieving its goals when appropriate. 

89

11

 

 

16

The school, through the Finance/Budget Committee and P&C  meetings, seeks to work with parents to distribute resources. 

82

16

 

2

17

P&C provides opportunities to help develop school plans and policies for those who wish to attend

86

11

 

3

18

Learning opportunities in the school suit the needs of my child/children. 

87

7

 

6

19

The school has a fair “Good Discipline and Effective Learning” policy.  

92

6

 

2

20

The school lets me know what’s going on via the green and blue newsletter.

100

 

 

 

21

The way the school uses its money and resources supports the learning of my child. 

92

7

 

1

 

LEADERSHIP  &  CULTURE

Agree

Don't Know

Not

applicable N/A

 

Disagree

22

The school values my help whenever I can contribute

93

2

4

1

23

I believe that the school is always looking for ways to improve in all areas.

87

11

 

2

24

I am aware I can assume leadership roles in the school via the P&C and School Council.

93

5

1

1

25

The school regularly praises and rewards individuals who are successful

93

5

 

2

26

I understand the Merit Award System i.e. Blueys, Truscotts, Post Homes, Banners 

92

5

 

3

27

The students at our school are the school’s main concern.

99

 

 

1

28

I feel that I act as a partner in the education of my child

99

1

 

 

29

I believe the school has high expectations of my child, pertinent to their needs.

91

8

 

1

30

In my school, individuals learn with and from each other (parents, students, staff) 

89

11

 

 

31

The progress report & interview informed me of my child's progress. 

96

1

 

3

32

My child's teacher recognises my child's strengths.

92

5

 

3

33

My child's teacher recognises my child's areas needing improvement.

94

4

 

2

34

I know I could arrange an interview with the Principal or teacher at a mutually agreeable time if I thought it necessary.

99

1

 

 

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