Parent Survey Analysis

Friday 10th January 2020

Purpose: To share the findings of the Parent Survey.

Increased engagement

Up nearly 25% from the last survey in November 2018.

124 responses. (101 last year)

Increased engagement

86% of parents would recommend the school to others in the future.

Up 5% from last year. (81% in November 2018)

What our parents said:

“Because my son loves the school and the teaching staff, and his English level has

improved.”

“Because it provides a good curriculum, strong leadership with clear vision and as a result it shows in academic achievements.”

“With new management our overall experience is superb.”

What our parents said:

“Because of its values, CV, great teachers and staff which is upgraded with strong leadership and its

achievements.”

“The school has the right approach to education, and the students are treated as individuals.”

What was your main reason for enrolling your child/ren in a British International school?

Relocated from the UK

Relocated from another country

Moving from another international school

Wanted children to learn English

Wanted children to follow the English National Curriculum

If other, please specify in the box

What was your main reason for enrolling your child/ren in a British International school?

1. Relocation

2. English National Curriculum

3. To learn English

What was the main reason you selected our school?

Location

Facilities

Reputation

Curriculum

Personalised approach

Academic achievements

If other, please specify in the box

What was the main reason you selected our school?

1. Curriculum

2. Personalised approach

3. Reputation

Select up to three areas that you believe the school excels in:

1. Personalised Approach

2. Teaching Staff

3. Quality of Education

Common points in ‘other’ box:

• Quality of lessons has improved compared to last year, • Residential trips, • Humanities, • Improved website

Select up to three areas that you feel the school needs to improve in:

1. Facilities

2. Teaching Staff

3. Quality of Education

Common points in ‘other’ box: • Location, • Cleaning, • School nutrition, • More Afterschool activities for younger children, • Sports

What is the main channel you use to keep updated with events and what is happening at the school?

Website

Social Media

Talking to the staff

Talking with other parents

If other, please specify in the box

School newsletter

What is the main channel you use to keep updated with events and what is happening at the school?

1. Newsletter

2. Talking to other parents

3. Social Media

Common points in ‘other’ box:

• Classlist (10/14)

Main Areas of Strength commented on:

Care given to students

School’s reputation

Quality of teaching staff

What our parents said:

“Our son loves going to school. He has never talked about having a bad day and he really likes his teacher.”

“The teaching staff is excellent, The quality of education is very good and the subjects offered.”

“My son always tells us about his teachers and he loves them.”

Main Areas for Improvement commented on:

Fee levels

Location

Facilities

What our parents said:

“There are some true teachers in the staff. People who truly care which is rare these days.”

“Leadership embarked on a significant process of improving the school, from teaching to facilities.”

“Very happy with school overall, quality of programme and teaching staff, approach and responsiveness, great team overall. Our child is very happy which is most important, while also professional and academic achievements are there.”

Next Steps

• Upload to website

• Email out to parents

• Create and share Action plan with Timeline

• Share areas with students

• Continue with Student surveys (Teaching and Learning / Wellbeing etc.)

Thank you.

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