What do our families say?
Parent Survey
During our Spring 2024 Parents Evening, we asked our families to fill out a survey sharing their views of our wonderful school. Here are some highlights:
100% of families who took the survey said their 'child was happy at Summerside'
99% of families who took the survey said their 'child feels safe at Summerside'
99% of families who took the survey said 'Summerside ensures its children are well-behaved'
98% of families who took the survey said that when they have raised concerns with the school, they had been 'dealt with properly'
99% of families who took the survey said that their 'child does well at Summerside'
99% of families who took the survey said the school lets them know 'how their child is doing'
99% of families who took the survey said that they would recommend Summerside to other parents!
We have also collected a range of views from our families:
What do you like most about Summerside?
Each teacher really takes good care of children.
Friendly kind staff, effective modes of teaching
I love the way they have made me feel welcomed when my daughter only started nor that long ago. The teachers overall very happy with the school.
The fresh and enthusiastic and professional nurturing approach from all staff. The catering staff do an amazing job!
Excellent communication with parents
All the staff are friendly and teachers are very good
How friendly the teachers are, they go out of their way to help children and parents.
What positive thing(s) would you say Summerside has done for your child?
Helping him with the language, since he did not speak English when he started and encouraging independence
Motivation towards pushing my daughter to her full potential
She only started a few months ago and she is loving school so much. She loves the teachers she loves her after school dance.
Relationship with adult, confidence, love for sciences, encourage book reading
It gave him more confidence
Has helped my child to achieve what she is capable of
Why did you choose Summerside for your child's education?
It was my first choice. I think the school will give the right support to my child.
I heard it was a good school!
I got a good feeling from the school and staff on my first visit. I also knew other children who had been educated there who all read beautifully, which is something I feel strongly about, so I was given confidence in my choice.
I knew it had a sound record and I believe the staff genuinely care about the pupils
I am happy that my child goes to Summerside
Because of the positive attitude of the teachers
I'm happy with my son's progress