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Here are the results of this year’s student and parent/
carer questionnaires.
Many thanks to all of you who gave answers and thank
you also to the staff members who helped collect the
information.
The cover picture is taken from a piece of Art GCSE
coursework created this year.
Moving On— your views 2012 (students) We would really value your views about your experiences in your
Complementary Education Centre and hope that your answers can
help us to improve things for the future.
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Teachers speak to me with more respect/like adults
Easier to work with/less people in the class
More support in lessons
Staff more understanding/patient/friendly/ listen
College courses (photography, music, Lunar Racing, horse course)
More freedom
No uniform
Learn more
Relaxed atmosphere/setting
Better lessons
More chances
Breaks between lessons
Teachers more laid back
Help with other problems
Get on better with the teachers
Timetable/selection of lessons
Friends
Feel safe
Food sharing
Be own person
Better teachers
Music course
Key tutors
I feel more important
Trips
Like a big family
Everything
Cooking lessons
More sociable
Feel I’m listened to
Found things I’m good at
Routine for my baby
What were the best things about coming to a Complementary Education Centre after being at mainstream school?
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Excellent Good OK Disappointing Poor
9.6% 38.5% 34.6% 17.3% 0%
What effort do you think you have made towards your work at Complementary Education this year?
Excellent Good OK Disappointing Poor
23.1% 40.4% 32.7% 3.8% 0%
How do you rate your behaviour in the centre?
Excellent Good OK Disappointing Poor
23.1% 23.1% 36.5% 9.6% 7.7%
How good do you think your attendance has been?
Often Sometimes Once Never
57.7 42.3% 0% 0%
Did your subject teachers talk with you about your work in your lessons?
Yes No
71.2% 28.8%
Do you know what your present behaviour targets are?
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They give you an opportunity to have your say
Are worrying Give you a boost
Other
62.7% 7.8% 21.6% 7.8%
What do you think about your reviews?
Very helpful Sometimes helpful No help
33.3% 66.7% 0%
Has being at the centre been helpful in developing your parenting skills? (school age mothers)
Yes No Not sure
57.7% 25% 17.3%
Do you think that telephone calls and letters home are a good way to help change a pupil’s behaviour?
Very helpful Sometimes helpful Not sure
66.7% 0% 33.3%
Has having a nursery at school been helpful? (school age mothers)
Always Most of the time Sometimes Rarely Never
15.4% 42.3% 30.8% 11.5% 0%
Do you think you have met your targets?
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Yes No
69.2% 30.8%
Do reviews make a difference to your attitude or behaviour?
Yes No
13.5% 86.5%
Have you any concerns about bullying?
Subject Yes No Not sure
Drugs 88.5% 3.8% 7.7%
Alcohol 78.8% 7.7% 13.5%
Sex 78.8% 9.6% 11.5%
Citizenship 69.2% 9.6% 21.2%
Healthy eating 78.8% 9.6% 11.5%
Do you think that you have been provided with enough information about the following:
Yes No
86.5% 13.5%
Do you feel prepared for life after Complementary Education?
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College Employment Other Nothing
67.3% 11.5% 19.2% 1.9%
Do you know what you are doing when you leave Complementary Education?
Yes No
75% 25%
Do you know who your Connexions worker is?
Very helpful Quite helpful No help
53.8% 30.8% 15.4%
How helpful has your Connexions worker been?
Yes No
90.4% 9.6%
Do you feel more confident now than when you started at your Centre?
Yes No
97.2% 2.8%
If you are continuing in education (for example a college course), are you clear what you need to achieve to get your place?
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Be yourself
Get on with your work
Don’t act like a bad-man/idiot
Work hard
Don’t be cheeky
Make the most of your opportunities
Be confident/don’t be shy
Be good
Put your head down
Don’t give teachers crap
Don’t try to fit in
Don’t let people bully/walk on you
Go to your lessons and stay in your lessons
Try and stay out of trouble
Don’t be mouthy to other students
Listen to your teachers
Give lessons a chance
Stay out of others’ business
Don’t do drugs
Don’t dress like a slut
It’s a fresh start
Don’t follow others
Socialise with everyone
Treat staff well
Don’t bully
What advice would you give to a new pupil starting at Complementary Education from mainstream?
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Govilon
PE
Trip to London
Football
Fashion Show
Horse course
Cross curricula
Chinese Week
Music lessons
2 Funky
Ice skating
Manchester United trip
Music Technology
Textiles
Art
Photography
Lunar Racing
Carpentry
Trips
Fire Course
Most things
Wembley
Hunstanton
Wicked (theatre)
Billy Elliot (theatre)
Hairdressing
Zoo
Group Discussion on Wednesday
What is the most enjoyable activity you have done whilst attending the Centre?
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Helped get me into college
Given me confidence
Supported me through hard times
College course (whilst at CE)
Respect life better
Good key tutor
Focus on my GCSEs
Lots of chances
Kept me in education
Helped me when I was in court
Given me lots of opportunities
Improved my grades
GCSEs in Year 10
Help me out with my future
Made me be myself
Help me control my behaviour
Horse course one to one
Tried to put me on the right track
Help and advice
Shown me the importance of education
New friends
It’s not big to get in trouble and be a criminal
Changed my attitude
Learnt about myself
Achieve GCSEs
Understanding whilst I was pregnant
Support when my dad died
Look at life with a different perspective
Sorted out work experience
Sorted out a place to live
Learnt more
Helped with my behaviour
ARC course
Helped me concentrate
Carpentry
Visited a prison
What is the best thing that Complementary Education has done for you personally?
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A gym/multi gym in the school
Better lunches
Extra PE lesson each week especially to those that like it
Free tea
Music in lessons
Sixth Form
Remove bullying
More trips and activities outside
More space
Keep all girl units
Be stricter with the kids which run rings around you
Firmer rules and consequences
More windows in the building
Improve outside area
No phone calls home
Listen a bit more to students
Sports facilities
Less work
Give homework
Listen to students about what is happening outside school time
Toilets
More stuff at breaks
Magnetic door
Remove the idiots
More tolerance
Less nagging
Don’t argue with students allow them to calm down first
Improve contacts with students and parents
Make pupils behave more
Spread lessons out better
Hot lunches
Stop following us to the shops
Remove nasty students quicker
More 1:1 lessons when we need extra help
Laptops at home
How would you improve Complementary Education? (Give one or two suggestions that you think would improve the experience we give to pupils)
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Parents Questionnaire Results
Dear Parents/Carers
This is a questionnaire which we hope you will answer as best you can, to enable us to find out what you think about the provision we have offered your son or daughter. We will use the answers to help us identify areas we need to improve on, and to make sure we continue to do the things which you think are successful. Thank you for taking the time to complete the answers, your help is greatly appreciated.
Moving On — your views 2012 (parents/carers)
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1 Feeling welcome, environment, values and attitudes at the Centre
Agree Disagree Don’t know
1 I am made to feel welcome when I visit the Centre
90.5% 9.5%
2 The arrangements for my son/daughter to settle in when he/she started at the Centre were good
100%
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I would find it easy to approach the staff at Complementary Education with questions or problems to do with my child
97.6% 2.4%
4 The Centre encourages my child to improve their behaviour
90.5% 2.4% 7.1%
5 My child is expected to work hard 92.7% 2.4% 4.9%
6 The Centre is well led and managed 92.9% 7.1%
2 Communication and parental involvement with the Centre
Agree Disagree Don’t know
7 I understand the Centre policies about arrival times and absences
100%
8 The Centre seeks the views of the par-ents/carers
100%
9 I am kept well informed about what is happening at the Centre
97.6% 2.4%
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3 Teaching and my child’s progress
Agree Disagree Don’t know
10 I am kept well informed about my child’s progress
100%
11 My child is improving at the Centre 83.3% 4.8% 11.9%
12 I find my child’s education reports helpful 97.6% 2.4%
13 Teaching at the Centre is good 92.9% 2.4% 4.8%
4 The reputation of the Centre and how my child feels
Agree Disagree Don’t know
14 I feel that my child enjoys attending and being a pupil at the Centre
76.2% 14.3% 9.5%
15 I feel that my child is well cared for at the Centre
97.6% 2.4%
16 I believe my child feels happy at the Centre 83.3% 11.9% 4.8%
You do not have to sign the form, but if you do we will be able to follow up on any concerns you may have.
Signed (optional)
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