1. Transition Questionnaire Analysis F2 Parent Feedback Please note: Not all totals add up to 100% not all questions were answered by parents, some questions were given two answers and % were rounded up/down to the nearest number

2. As a parent, I am encouraged to play an active part in the life of the school

3. I think my child is encouraged to make good progress with his/her learning.

4. The school website provides a useful link to school news and events.

5. The school has high expectations of pupils.

6. The school provides a safe environment in which to learn.

7. The teachers have been approachable to discuss any concerns I have had.

8. I am satisfied with my child’s standards of achievement to date.

9. During the last 12 months my child has told me that he/she has been bullied. (Bullying is defined as ‘deliberately hurtful behaviour repeated over time with an imbalance of power’).

10. The classrooms and other areas offer an attractive and stimulating place for the children to work in.

11. The school has been effective when dealing with my concerns as a parent.

12. The school is well thought of in the local community.

13. School leaders manage and lead the school effectively.

14. I have been made to feel welcome in the school.

15. I know who the governors of the school are.

16. The school office is friendly, welcoming and helpful.

17. The school has had good communication systems in place (paper, email, website & phone)

18. I found my child’s annual report to be informative and an accurate reflection of my child’s achievements and areas for improvement.

19. My child feels happy at Holy Trinity.

20. What have you been pleased with? - Quality of teaching (including TAs) - Learning environment - Range of learning experiences - I have been pleased with my child’s progress in her first school year - My child’s overall progress - Settling into school life - My child’s progress -Mrs Walsh’s high expectations have fuelled my child’s progression and love of learning. She has created inspirational resources and a broadening classroom experience & environment - The teaching staff -Staff are kind and caring + my son feels safe and happy - My child’s progress - Classroom environment -Emphasis on children’s well being - Quality of teaching - Teachers are extremely dedicated and work very hard - My son is very happy at school - Progress, friendly, continuity - F2 classroom is a lovely place to learn. The teachers work really hard to make it inviting and exciting for the children

21. What could be improved? - After school activities for F2 - Club issue needs to be looked at - I found it difficult to juggle the holidays I get at work with the number of INSET days added on the the school holidays, this was unfair after so many weeks of summer. - Regarding my son’s experience I can honestly say I am delighted and wouldn’t change a thing - More notice of events - More playground staff. - Better security at the school gate, people walk through play time to get to the office. - More school trips - More forwards notice of events - Email - A school trip

22. 3 words to describe your child’s time so far in HHT - Happy, supportive, adaptive - Educational, fun, great - Happy, safe, enriching - Appears happy now - Happy, inspired, motivated - Friendly, learning, approachable - Messy! Happy, excited - Enjoyable, fun, learning - Enjoyable, empowering, secure - safe, happy, encouraged - happy, thriving, progressing - Happy, exciting, enjoyable

23. What message would you give to new F2 parents? - F2 has a feeling of nurturing. My child’s confidence has blossomed because of this. - Don’t store up your worries or concerns, make sure you talk to your child’s teacher straight away, they have been really helpful & understanding. - Any concerns discuss with teachers & never take your child’s comments as ad hoc. - Parent’s can be rest assured that their children’s education is in good hands - Holy Trinity is a fantastic school - You’ll love Mrs Walsh! - Don’t worry! Mrs Walsh and Miss Vickers are lovely. Your children are joining the school at a time when Holy Trinity is going from strength to strength - Enjoy! - The F2 teachers have been great and are happy to discuss concerns and child’s progress