Parent Feedback

94% told us that the work set for their child is at the right level of challenge and 92% agree that it was the right amount.

The vast majority of parents and carers praised the school for their dedication and efforts to make sure their children are still learning while at home.

95% think that students sticking to their normal timetable is the right decision and 90% stated that they are happy with every lesson being taught over a live Google Meet.

"Both heads of year have been fantastic with my children, any problems or concerns have been sorted straight away! Thank you!"

"I’m very happy with the help and support Chloe receives, during this difficult time. Well done team Tanfield this is a reflection of your hard work and care. Thank you for all you do."

"The learning and support provided from the school has been exemplary from the very beginning of the pandemic, leaps ahead of other local and national schools. The school should be very proud and as parents we’re very grateful."

"Maintaining the format of a normal school day through timetabled sessions has kept a much needed structure and routine to my daughter's day."

"The remote education provision has been fantastic. Isobel continues to learn and can easily engage with her teachers. Encouraging the star student award whilst at home has also been really beneficial and when awarded it has given Isobel a sense of achievement and definitely boosts her confidence."

"It's brilliant, our school is the only I know doing a full school day to the best of our abilities!"

"Well done for providing the online learning which follows the normal timetable, this is so much better than just providing work for pupils to complete like so many other schools are offering."

"Appreciate everyone’s efforts to deliver lessons on google classroom and the support given to students."

"Tanfield is doing an amazing job at keeping the kids up to date with their education and we are extremely thankful for that."

"I think everything has gone really well. Very well organised, problems sorted fast. I like how the day is as if they were still attending school as it keeps the best sort of routine possible for the children. Well done !!!"

"My child seems to be learning more at home due to fewer distractions."

"I feel that tanfield are doing their upmost to ensure the students are educated to the highest standards throughout these difficult times."

"I'm extremely grateful to the Tanfield staff who have provided such high quality education through both lockdowns."

"The live lessons are a fantastic way to engage the children and from what I have observed, believe the quality of the teaching has been very good so far!"

"Tanfield is doing an amazing job at keeping the kids up to date with their education and we are extremely thankful for that."

"Teachers make great efforts to contact parents when Dylan is working from home."