Quality indicators help schools, education authorities and inspectors to judge what is good and what needs to be improved in the work of the school. You can find these quality indicators in the publication How good is our school?1. Following the inspection of each school, the Scottish Government gathers evaluations of three important quality indicators to keep track of how well all Scottish schools are doing. Here are the evaluations for Carleith Primary School. Improvements in performance Learners’ experiences Meeting learning needs good very good very good We also evaluated the following aspects of the work of the school. The curriculum Improvement through self-evaluation good good A copy of the full letter is available on the Education Scotland website www.educationscotland.gov.uk or by clicking this link http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/inspectionandreview/reports/school/prim sec/CarleithPrimarySchoolWestDunbartonshire.asp 1 How good is our school? The Journey to Excellence: part 3, HM Inspectorate of Education, 2007, http://www.hmie.gov.uk/documents/publication/hgiosjte3.pdf. Education Scotland Unit 7, Blair Court Clydebank Business Park Clydebank G81 2LA T 0141 435 3550 F 0141 435 3555 E clydebank@educationscotland.gsi.gov.uk Textphone 01506 600236 This is a service for deaf users. Please do not use this number for voice calls as this will not connect. www.educationscotland.gov.uk Transforming lives through learning A sample of parents, children and young people, and all members of staff were invited to give their views of the school using a pre-inspection questionnaire. Their views informed the inspection process, including the nature of discussions in a number of meetings. Strengths and issues identified were explored by the inspection team, and the findings are included in the inspection report. The following information gives the statistical detail from those that returned questionnaires. Parent Questionnaire Summary Percentage % Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 Q11 Q12 Q13 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 The school helps my child to be more confident. My child enjoys learning at school. My child’s learning is progressing well. My child is encouraged and stretched to work to the best of their ability. The school keeps me well informed about my child’s progress. My child feels safe at school. My child is treated fairly at school. I feel staff really know my child as an individual and support them well. My child benefits from school clubs and activities provided outside the classroom. The school asks for my views. The school takes my views into account. The school is well led. Overall, I am happy with the school. Note: Will not always sum to 100% due to rounding Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 Q11 Q12 Q13 Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don’t Know Not Answered Disagree & Strongly Disagree Q1 Strongly Agree & Agree 100% Not Answered 80% Don’t Know 60% Strongly Disagree 40% Disagree 20% Agree 0% Carleith Primary School 8313628 77 12 16% Strongly Agree Centre Name SEED Number Quest. Issued Quest. Input Response Rate 67% 75% 67% 50% 42% 58% 58% 75% 58% 42% 33% 58% 83% 33% 25% 33% 50% 33% 42% 42% 25% 25% 33% 17% 42% 17% 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 17% 17% 8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8% 42% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 100% 100% 100% 75% 100% 100% 100% 83% 75% 50% 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0% 0% 17% 17% 8% 0% 0% Pupil Questionnaire Summary Centre Name SEED Number Quest. Issued Quest. Input Response Rate Carleith Primary School 8313628 30 27 90% Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 The school is helping me to become more confident. I enjoy learning at school. I am getting along well with my school work. Staff encourage me to do the best I can. Staff talk to me regularly about how to improve my learning. I get help when I need it. Staff listen to me and pay attention to what I say. I have a say in making the way we learn in school better. Staff expect me to take responsibility for my own work in class. Staff and pupils treat me fairly and with respect. I feel safe and cared for in school. I have adults in school I can speak to if I am upset or worried about something. I find it easy to talk to staff and they set a good example. Staff make sure that pupils behave well. Staff are good at dealing with bullying behaviour. The pupil council is good at getting improvements made in the school. The school encourages me to make healthy-food choices. I take part in out-of-class activities and school clubs. I know what out-of-school activities and youth groups are available in my local area. Q10 Note: Will not always sum to 100% due to rounding Q11 Q12 Q13 Q14 Q15 Q16 Q17 Q18 Q19 Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don’t Know Not Answered Disagree & Strongly Disagree Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 Q11 Q12 Q13 Q14 Q15 Q16 Q17 Q18 Q19 Q2 Strongly Agree & Agree Q1 Not Answered 100% Don’t Know 80% Strongly Disagree 60% Disagree 40% Agree 20% Strongly Agree Percentage % 0% 44% 56% 41% 59% 44% 67% 52% 22% 33% 59% 85% 70% 67% 63% 52% 41% 30% 52% 56% 48% 37% 48% 30% 52% 26% 44% 67% 59% 33% 7% 22% 26% 33% 30% 30% 44% 41% 22% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 0% 7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 11% 7% 4% 7% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 7% 4% 11% 11% 4% 4% 4% 4% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 4% 7% 19% 19% 4% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 93% 93% 89% 89% 96% 93% 96% 89% 93% 93% 93% 93% 93% 96% 81% 70% 74% 93% 78% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0% 4% 0% 7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 11% 7% 4% 11% Teacher Questionnaire Summary Carleith Primary School 8313628 15 Fewer than 10 responses received therefore the data has not been published. 6 40% Percentage % Q2 Q1 Q3 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q4 Staff regularly discuss how to improve achievement for all pupils at both stage and wholeschool level. All pupils are given activities which meet their learning needs. Pupils are involved in setting learning targets. Pupils are provided with regular feedback on what they need to do to improve. Pupils are provided with opportunities to evaluate their own work and that of others. Staff regularly ask for pupils’ views on how their learning experiences could be improved. Disagree & Strongly Disagree Q1 Strongly Agree & Agree 1.00% Not Answered 0.80% Don’t Know 0.60% Strongly Disagree 0.40% Disagree 0.20% Agree 0.00% Strongly Agree Centre Name SEED Number Quest. Issued Quest. Input Response Rate 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% Q5 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 Q11 Q12 Q13 Q14 Q15 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q16 Q17 Q18 Q19 Q20 Q10 Q11 Pupils take an active part in their learning. Staff treat all pupils equally. Staff and pupils respect each other. The pupils are well behaved. Support for pupils with additional support needs is effective. Parents are fully involved in the school and their children’s learning. I have been actively involved in developing the school’s vision and values. I am actively involved in setting priorities to improve the school. I have regular opportunities to help shape the curriculum by having staff discussions and working groups. I am aware of the school’s procedures for protecting children. Leadership at all levels is effective. Staff communicate effectively with each other. I have good opportunities to take part in continuing professional development. Staff across the school share good practice. Q12 Note: Will not always sum to 100% due to rounding Q13 Q14 Q15 Q16 Q17 Q18 Q19 Q20 Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don’t Know Not Answered DISCLOSURE CONTROL APPLIED Non-Teaching Questionnaire Summary Percentage % Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 Q11 Q12 Q2 Q3 Q4 I have access to the information I need to carry out my work. All staff and pupils respect each other. Pupils are well behaved. I am involved in staff discussions about how to achieve school priorities. I have good opportunities to be involved in making decisions. Staff communicate effectively with each other. Staff treat all pupils equally. Support for pupils with additional support needs is effective. Parents are fully involved in the school and their children’s learning. I am aware of the school’s procedures for protecting children. Leadership at all levels is effective. I have good opportunities to take part in training activities. Q5 Note: Will not always sum to 100% due to rounding Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 Q11 Q12 Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don’t Know Not Answered DISCLOSURE CONTROL APPLIED Disagree & Strongly Disagree Q1 Strongly Agree & Agree 1.00% Not Answered 0.80% Don’t Know 0.60% Strongly Disagree 0.40% Disagree 0.20% Agree 0.00% Carleith Primary School 8313628 15 Fewer than 10 responses received therefore the data has not been published. 5 33% Strongly Agree Centre Name SEED Number Quest. Issued Quest. Input Response Rate 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%