Community Feedback

"All the teachers and staff are fantastic. Very friendly and polite. Big smiles every morning . A very positive atmosphere at the school and this is totally down to the great team."– Parent survey

"This is a school where staff are committed to get families what they need in order to improve opportunities, raise aspirations and live a meaningful, happy life. In short, this is a school that changes lives for the better." - Wellbeing Award for Schools July 2024

"My child loves going to school and always speaks highly of his teacher, TA and all the staff at Willow bank."– Parent survey

"Pupils were able to talk knowledgably about the school Vision and Values. It was clear that they had relevance and that the children understood how the school was shaping them as individuals." - Wellbeing Award for Schools July 2024

"Staff have always shown they are willing to help where they can."- Parent survey

"Thank you so much for giving me the opportunity to visit Willow Bank. Everyone was very welcoming. Your learning environments are beautiful. Your children are a credit to you, happy to share their positive experiences which all comes from great teaching."- Teach in Kent Hub CPD Day Jan 2025

"The school keeps parents well informed with what is happening in the school."- Parent survey

"Very strong community ties and a sense of family." - Wellbeing Award for Schools July 2024

"It was wonderful to see how well routines such as talk partners are so well established. Also brilliant to hear how real-life, meaningful experiences are incorporated across units of work. Your children are confident, safe, creative and joyful." -Teach in Kent Hub CPD Day Jan 2025

"Wonderful welcome from the Class Ambassadors who were able to clearly and confidently explain both their learning and the context of their learning. All of the work was beautifully presented and all of the children were confident discussing what they had been doing." 
Teach in Kent Hub CPD Day - Jan 2025