Thank you
for helping us make our school so special!
You want the best for your child. So do we.
Parent Survey 2020-2021
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Top 3 Key Findings Our students feel safe and happy at school whilst receiving a quality education.
NAIS Dublin is comprised of dedicated and caring teachers who nurture self-esteem and confidence in our students.
The school provides a stimulating and healthy learning environment where students make good progress.
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Top 3 Successes The school was very prepared for COVID and was able to successfully and safely re-open the school building.
NAIS Dublin provided a good virtual school experience with which that our students, parents and teachers are happy.
New families are accepted into a warm and welcoming community.
Top 3 Areas for Improvement
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We can look into adding additional after school activity, sport and trip offerings as the school continues to grow.
The school will work to improve on keeping parents informed on their child’s academic progress and help parents understand how best they can support their child’s learning. Explore offering school break camps for students.
My children are taught by caring and supportive teachers who make them feel welcomed, valued, safe, and happy.
Overall, Overview
Again, we were delighted to see that our students are feel happy, safe and motivated at school.
97% agree that their child feels safe at school Educational Opportunities
Our students participate in a wide range of visits and activities and the school provides a stimulating learning environment.
96% agree the school promotes healthy lifestyles to their child
Teaching
Parents agreed that their children are taught by quality teachers who support our students’ talent development.
96% agree their child has a good relationship with their teacher Social and Personal Development
We were delighted to continue to see student’s interaction with others at school, developing their confidence and independence.
95% agree their child is developing independence and creativity at school
Communication
The school continues to keep parents informed about their child’s success outside of academic progress and how best to support learning at home.
96% are happy with the response they receive when they contact their child’s teacher with questions Facilities and Services
We saw some our biggest improvements in this area following all of the work carried out last summer, in particular for indoor sports facilities.
94% agree that our classrooms provide an excellent learning environment
New Starters
Families new to our community experienced a warm welcome and a well-organised admissions process.
99% agree that the admissions process was well organised
Educational Opportunities 95% agree that the school provides a stimulating learning environment 78% say we offer a wide range of after school activities 69% believe students can participate in a wide range of sports 53% state that students can participate in a wide range of trips and visits 89% trusts that the school prepares its students for the next stage of their study 96% agree that the school promotes a healthy lifestyle to their children 91% believe their child is provided with a variety of technology tools to support their learning
My children are happy to go to school. They are learning to be independent, encouraging them to make their own assumptions and conclusions.
Teaching 92% know that the their child is taught by quality teachers 87% state their child receives individualized attention and support from their teacher(s) 92% see that their child is motivated by their teacher 96% know that their child has a good relationship with their teacher 86% understand their child is encouraged to achieve high academic outcomes
The teachers are great and my child is very happy and that means everything to me.
Social and Personal Development 87% positively note the interaction with others at school 92% agree their child continues to develop their confidence at school 95% see that their child is developing independence at school 94% feel their child is developing global awareness at school 94% know that the school supports the development of their child’s wellbeing 95% see that their child is developing creativity at school
Communication 96% are happy with the response they receive when they contact the school with questions/concerns 92% agree that the school keeps them informed about their child’s academic progress 79% feel the school keeps them informed about their child’s successes outside academics 74% say that the school helps them understand how best to support their child’s learning 96% agree the school keeps the community informed about general school updates
The positive reinforcement on abilities and capabilities of students is incredible. The school offers a programme that develops young minds to be inquisitive and curious about various events of the world.
Facilities and Services 79% state that the school has exceptional outdoor facilities 86% also think highly of our indoor sports facilities 94% agree that our classrooms provide for an exceptional learning environment 88% highly regard our library and research facilities 81% share their satisfaction with our IT teaching facilities 86% greatly appreciate our performing arts facilities
My children feel valued and accepted here and are able to grow and thrive because of that.
New Starters 99% had a positive and welcoming first contact with the school 99% feel that the admissions process was well organized 97% agree their child was given a good induction when starting the school 97% state that they were given all relevant information when needed. 94% believe that the school lives up to their expectations 97% share that they have been accepted into a warm and welcoming community
Be Ambitious General Enquiries communications@naisdublin.com / +353 1 544 2323 Admissions Enquiries admissions@naisdublin.com / +353 1 544 2323