The impact.
See below for some feedback from parents and pupils. Please note that accounts have been anonymised and sometimes shortened for clarity.
Parent Voice
“Róisín is an amazing teacher — in fact, she is more than a teacher. The effort and patience she puts into teaching my daughter is absolutely outstanding. We are very lucky and grateful to have a wonderful teacher like Roisin.
Roisin goes above and beyond to give her the education she deserves.
The first time we met with her, I knew she had all the qualities of a good teacher, but the more I got to know her, the more qualities I discovered. She is exceptional and works with passion — very punctual, friendly, respectful, and always ready to help.”
Pupil Voice
“Roro is my teacher and my friend. She's very lovely and sweet, and very kind and caring. Roro teaches me maths, English, science, art, colours, and baking. I enjoy baking with Roro. Roro is the best teacher.”
Mrs D and DParent Voice
“Róisín has been, and continues to be, a huge support for both of us. I really appreciate all that she does for us. My son continues to grow in confidence, and with her support I look forward to seeing his achievements next term.”
Pupil Voice
“I started off finding things difficult, but I got better as the weeks went on.
Roisin is nice and she doesn't rush me. She is kind and she doesn't shout. She doesn't make me feel stupid when I get things wrong, and she always helps me.”
Mrs R and S
Parent Voice
We are very pleased with the progress our child has made, from building a relationship with Róisín to fully engaging with his learning. This has been a positive step forward for him, facilitated by the gentle, kind, and compassionate approach Róisín has taken, which has been instrumental in him slowly establishing a trusting relationship with her.
Hand in hand with that, the lessons are engaging, creative, and appropriately challenging for him, and he comes away wanting to share the things he has learned with us. We have seen a difference in our son's wellbeing from the positive praise he has received from these sessions, and we are very grateful for all the work Róisín is doing with him.
Dr B