Poltair School has been recognised as one of the top 10 schools across the country based on national survey data from staff during the 2023/24 academic year. This prestigious recognition highlights Poltair as a school where staff feel valued, supported, and proud to work.
The accolade is awarded based on the Edurio staff experience and wellbeing survey, reflecting a strong sense of community and positive working environment. CEO of Edurio, Ernest Jenavs, praised the schools receiving this recognition, stating:"The exceptional responses from staff demonstrate a deep sense of pride in being part of these trusts and schools. Your commitment to fostering a strong sense of community is inspiring, and you should be incredibly proud of what you’ve achieved."
At Poltair School, staff satisfaction is a key priority, with a focus on professional development, wellbeing, and a collaborative culture. This recognition reinforces the school's dedication to creating an environment where staff feel valued and motivated, ultimately benefiting the students and the wider community.
Headteacher, Richard Cardigan, expressed pride in the achievement: "This recognition is a testament to the dedication and teamwork of our staff, who work tirelessly to provide the best possible education and support for our students. We are incredibly proud to be acknowledged as one of the top schools in the country for staff satisfaction."
Edurio's Staff Choice Award recognises schools based on the question, “On a scale from 1 to 10, how likely are you to recommend your workplace as a good place to work?” This award reflects a positive workplace culture. Staff at Poltair School overwhelmingly responded positively - 26% higher than the national average!