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January 15th, 2010 by scannali and

Personal Development & Wellbeing		% of responses
Personal Development & Wellbeing		Strongly agree	Strongly agree/ agree
1	My child is happy and likes coming to school	74	96
2	The information I received when my child started school was very good	57	88
3	Transition arrangements were good and my child settled in quickly	63	92
4	Children are taught to appreciate people who have different backgrounds to their own	71	93
5	Do you feel the school helps your child to become mature and responsible and promotes good attitudes and values?	64	93
6	Any issues my child has had have been dealt with	61	88
7	I feel involved in the education of my child	57	88
8	My child has a good knowledge of how to keep healthy	52	86
		No	Yes
9	Are there are any aspects of school your child does not enjoy or worry or concern him?	88	12

Achievement, Standards, Teaching & Learning		% of responses
Achievement, Standards, Teaching & Learning		Strongly agree	Strongly agree/ agree
1	I think the teaching in the school is good	57	95
2	There are high expectations for me child to work hard and to do their best	53	91
3	The school expects my child to work hard and achieve his or her best	55	91
4	My child is making good progress	51	88
5	I am kept well informed about my child’s progress	57	83
6	I have opportunities to talk to my child’s class teacher	62	90
7	The curriculum is exciting, interesting and meaningful to my child	58	89

Leadership & Management		% of responses
Leadership & Management		Strongly agree	Strongly agree/ agree
1	I am always made to feel welcome at Chorlton Park Primary	72	95
2	I am kept up-to-date and informed about what is going on at school	64	91
3	The school has a clear vision for improvement	50	84
4	The school is led and managed well by staff and governors	64	92
5	I would feel comfortable about approaching the school with questions are a problem	72	94
6	Issues are dealt with quickly	55	88
7	There have been improvements to the building and school environment	48	77
8	The school works closely with parents/ carers	60	89

Care, Guidance & Support * answered if parent/ carer’s child has special educational needs		% of responses
		Strongly agree	Strongly agree/ agree
1	* The school makes it easy for children with a Special/Additional Educational Need to come to the school	42	76
2	* My child’s additional needs are catered for and he/she is well integrated into the school community	48	85
3	There is good provision for children identified as more able	24	63
4	The children at Chorlton Park Primary behave well	36	79
5	Staff at Chorlton Park encourage all children to do their best	50	88
6	Homework helps with learning and is properly explained	29	66
7	Behaviour in the school is good	33	79
8	The school provides an interesting range of activities outside classroom lessons e.g. lunchtime and afterschool/before school	47	82