Parent Voice
At Kew Riverside, we value parents' thoughts and feedback - it fosters a collaborative environment that enhances the educational experience for all pupils. We regularly invite parents to share their insights which not only strengthen the school community, but also allows us to gain valuable perspectives on pupils' needs and challenges. By valuing and incorporating parental feedback, we can further strengthen outcomes and build a stronger partnership between home and school.
"My children love school and always leave with a smile on their faces."
Our children are extremely happy at the school, and we feel they are very well-supported both educationally and emotionally.
"The staff are fantastic, and my child loves going to school."
We had a great experience with the school this year. The teachers have been incredibly helpful. The environment is very welcoming, and my children feel safe. Thank you for all the work.
"High in happiness and well-being."
"My daughter is very happy at Kew Riverside. She can’t even imagine being in any other school. The school offers a caring and supportive environment for all the children and nurtures their cultural and linguistic diversity. No child is anonymous at Kew Riverside - it’s like a big family."
"The children are encouraged and motivated to reach their learning goals and academic potential. When you enter the school you’re immediately welcomed with a friendly smile."
"We are super happy with the school. Both of our kids come home excited every day, feeling happy and safe. They are thriving in this supportive environment and learning so much through creative and inclusive teaching. It's wonderful to see them grow and enjoy their time at school. The teachers and staff really go the extra mile to make every child feel valued. We are truly grateful for everything the school is doing to support our children’s development."
"Mixed-age classes foster collaboration, mentorship, and diverse learning experiences, enhancing social skills and academic growth for my children."
"Interesting and varied curriculum keeps the children engaged and motivated. Children’s reading and writing is well-supported and natural science is well taught."
"A nurturing, fun learning space - with excellent teachers and support staff who have the child’s best interest at heart. An approachable head and SENCo."
"Small classes which is great!"
"Keep children happy and put them first. Care about children's happiness."
"Fosters a community atmosphere and supports the children in their learning."
"There is a very positive atmosphere, and it feels very welcoming…the staff do a fantastic job."
"Strong leadership and commitment from Ardeep, which is very important."
"The school is great at enriching the curriculum and pupil experience year after year."
"Kew Riverside excels as a caring and supportive learning environment for all the children."
"The school's inclusive and creative teaching methods keep children engaged and excited about their education."
"They include all children equally."
"I couldn’t have been happier with our choice of Kew Riverside Primary School. It’s a cosy and warm environment that truly nurtures young minds. The well-prepared staff alongside with a well-presented curriculum create an amazing experience for the kids. My 2 kids are learning and super happy at school."
"We as a family really appreciate the close community amongst Kew Riverside students, staff and parents. This gives our child confidence as he feels valued by the people surrounding him."
"As a parent, I couldn’t be happier with the environment at Kew Riverside. The school not only provides an exceptional academic foundation but also nurtures my children’s emotional growth. I am consistently amazed by the progress they’ve made, both in their studies and in their confidence and resilience."
"One aspect I truly appreciate about Kew Riverside is the small class sizes. This allows teachers to provide each child with more individual attention, helping them reach their full potential. The close-knit nature of the school fosters strong connections amongst children in all year groups, creating a happy, supportive network where everyone looks out for one another. It feels like one big family."
"The teachers at Kew Riverside know my children well, understanding their unique needs and supporting their academic and emotional development. I am delighted to see them thrive in such a caring and encouraging environment."
"For me, Kew Riverside is a small school with great ambition! I am deeply impressed with the school leadership team, the dedicated teachers who are passionate about their work, and the amazing initiatives the school implements year after year."
"What stands out most is how much my daughter loves going to school. She is excited to learn every day, and it’s clear that the school has played a huge role in fostering her curiosity and confidence. The staff is incredibly dedicated—they consistently go above and beyond for the students, ensuring each child feels supported, both academically and personally."
"I would highly recommend this school to any parent looking for a nurturing and dynamic environment where children are encouraged to thrive. It’s truly a place where education meets care and commitment."
"The school has been incredibly supportive to our children. We arrived from overseas, and their reading level in English was lower, but they have been getting the support necessary, and most importantly, the encouragement needed. The has always been open to help, and to make us feel part of a community."
"I’ve been part of Kew Riverside Primary School since 2013 - it’s been a great experience from day one. I’m very grateful for such an incredible community and a huge THANK YOU for all you have done for my children."
"Kew Riverside is a lovely school with a happy and friendly atmosphere, and above all, children feel safe there."
"The school's head teacher, teachers and staff are very kind and responsive at all times. I have a sense of peace and satisfaction since my children joined Kew Riverside School. Thank you very much to the kind staff of the school."
"We can't speak highly enough about the school, teachers and staff. It is a small, welcoming school and we have felt part of the school community since our little boy started at Kew Riverside. The school encourages - and listens to - feedback from parents, and it is always striving to improve things for the children."
"Whilst we see the development our son has made since he started at Kew Riverside, the school also ensures that children are happy and content, and the teaching staff do a fantastic job of making learning engaging and fun. Our little boy loves going to school, and a large reason for that is down to the environment created by the staff. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend the school."
"The school is amazing and has a brilliant community feel. Our child is happy to go there and feels very supported. The whole team is so supportive and approachable."
"I have been extremely happy with my daughter's progression during her 3+ years at Kew Riverside Primary. The school and its staff offer a warm and comforting approach to teaching, and they always concentrate on the children's needs and make these a priority. My child's confidence has grown so much in the last year and I believe that this is mainly due to the support and care that she has been shown."
"Kew Riverside is a school which positions pupils' interests first whilst working with parents to create a positive community where pupils feel safe and enjoy learning."
"I love that fact that Ardeep knows all the pupils' names and personally greets pupils on most mornings."
I feel Kew Riverside promotes an engaging and collaborative learning experience which helps pupils to become independent and excels in supporting new pupils and parents."