Year 7 Parental Survey - 2010

In March 2010, our Transition Director (Mr D. Thomas) canvassed parents of Year 7 students to understand theirs views of the move from Primary to Secondary school. In total, 98 parents responded to our survey.

The results are shown below. It should be noted that a score of 1=Agree Strongly and a score of 4=Disagree.

Q1 - The transition from primary school to Walkden High School was smooth and effective.

Average answer was 2.1

Q2 - My child has settled in well at WHS.

Average answer was 1.8

Q3 - I am satisfied with other means of communication e.g planners, letters, phone calls, newsletters etc.

Average answer was 2.1

Q4 - The school reporting system has provided me with the information I required.

Average answer was 1.8

Q5 - My child has sufficient Homework

Average answer was 2.3

Q6 - My child is making acceptable progress

Average answer was 2.0

Q7 - My child is happy at school

Average answer is 1.9