Pupils and parents were surveyed in October 2022 to provide feedback about life in Milltown.
Pupil feedback:
"Friends are like a big family"
"Different activities every day"
"I like the teachers"
"I love the nature around the school"
"Mixed classes"
"School trips"
"Green spaces"
"Computers"
"Swimming"
"Cycling"
"The castle"
"The trim trail"
"The colour run"
Parental feedback:
"I love that Milltown is a small country school with a personal feel to it."
"All staff are approachable."
"A great community school where all the kids get on with each other and learn off one another."
"Small school setting allows and encourages whole school engagement."
"The closeness of the pupil-staff relationships, also staff having more one-to-one dealings with parents, presents a more ‘at ease’ atmosphere."
"Milltown is a brilliant school. It’s close knit and the kids get the attention they need."
"It has great educational help for all pupils."
"Development of after school clubs is a fantastic addition."
"Teacher/student ratios."
"The caring environment."
"All teachers are easy to talk to and it’s a very welcoming school."
"The inclusiveness."
"Availability of various music lessons."
"The small school presents a more friendly setting overall, and makes parents feel that their child is not ‘lost’."
"It's great to see them (my children) interacting with all the different year groups. They are very fond of their teachers, all of which seem very encouraging."
