Wednesday 29 February 2012

Survey Results - What You Dislike

Thanks to those of you who told us what you dislike about secondary provision for the Sevenoaks area.  Below are listed the things you disliked, starting with the most frequently mentioned at the top.

  • No response (Did not specify a like)   
  • No local grammar    
  • There is only one option/lack of choice    
  • Nothing to like
  • Good schools are too far away    
  • Knole Academy not good enough    
  • Lack of Christian ethos / faith schools    
  • Poor quality / academic levels    
  • Selection on ability    
  • Super-selective grammars    
  • no guarantee of place in Ton/T.Wells schools    
  • 11+ preparation inequality    
  • Insufficient local capacity    
  • Too many private schools    
  • Lack of single sex education    
  • Transport to schools/congestion/ Cost    
  • No track record at Knole    
  • No Co-ed Grammar    
  • Too many out of area students    
  • Good local schools are fee paying most can't afford    
  • Knole curriculum    
  • Lack of options for boys    
  • Insufficient local take up of Knole    
  • No local provision for high achievers    
  • insufficient grammar capacity    
  • Hearsay Limited Choice    
  • No local single-sex grammar    
  • Wildernesse now Knole    
  • Selection on faith / religious hipocricy    
  • Insufficient focus on languages/sport    
  • Knole not truly comprehensive    
  • Lack of support for learning disabilities    
  • Lack of collaboration with schools in Ton/T.Wells    
  • Single sex education    
  • Lack of resource in Kent schools    
  • Lack of local friends    
  • Disparity between non-selective & selective schools    
  • Closure of Bradbourne    
  • Lack of options for girls