What do our parents think about us?

A few months ago we asked our parents for their views on how the school was run, what could be done to improve matters, and their overall impressions of the school and its staff.

The overwhelming majority of the responses were positive and complimentary; where criticism was given it was acted upon.

The comments shown here are just a few of the views of our current parents, which we feel might help you when considering our school for your child.

Overall Impressions

A beautiful environment and teachers are friendly, and good facilities.

“A caring and respectful environment with high standards for its pupils both educationally and personally.”

A caring school that is academic but lets the children develop in their own way.

“A friendly atmosphere, well structured, good balance of mental and physical activity.”

A friendly caring academic school.

“A nurturing school which meets the needs of my 3 very different children.”

What makes Manor Lodge special?

Big school with small school feel.

“A caring atmosphere, nice rural surroundings with good academic teaching.”

Cheerful friendly atmosphere; an opportunity for every child to find his/her niche; kindness and respect.

“Despite being an ‘academic’ school it manages to provide happy cheerful children who love to go to school. Parents and kids alike are friendly and there is a nice atmosphere.”

Extremely good pastoral care and high standards of quality teaching. Both my children have always been happy – that is special!

“Lovely family values, good manners, great teacher-pupil relationship.”

The way it has made my daughter confident, happy and is flourishing with her education.

“Warmth and togetherness among children and staff and parents.”