Following the release of the NSS (National Student Survey) results, pointblank Music School are proud to announce that we have attained a stand-out result of 86% for overall student satisfaction, again placing us in the top 5 of 21 music schools for our educational sector of music production schools. As the results of the survey reflect, pointblank Music School puts our students first. Whether it’s expanding our state-of-the-art facilities, working to grow a diverse cohort of highly talented students or developing our range of acclaimed courses, we’re working tirelessly to ensure that the pointblank experience is the best out there.
The NSS was designed to give students the opportunity to provide feedback about their courses at universities and higher education establishments, helping those looking to venture into further study by providing a benchmark of quality to help them select where they choose to enrol. Thanks to the all-around experience at pointblank Music School, be it learning from industry professionals in the heart of London’s Hoxton or the endless array of events, masterclasses, workshops, networking opportunities and more, the NSS results have truly helped paint an accurate picture of what life at pointblank Music School is about.
In addition to our overall satisfaction rating of 86%, we achieved a number of fantastic scores across the board:
- 92% of our students said pointblank staff made their subjects interesting.
- 90% of our students said their course provided them with opportunities to explore ideas or concepts in depth.
- 86% of our students said their course provided them with opportunities to bring information and ideas together from different topics.
- 86% of our students said their course provided them with opportunities to apply what they have learned.
Speaking about the positive results of the NSS, pointblank’s Managing Director Jules Brookes said:
“pointblank Music School has had an exciting time these last few weeks: awarded TEF Silver recognition by OfS, commended by QAA and now achieving 86% for overall student satisfaction in the NSS. As more students make the choice to study at pointblank, we will continue our commitment to maintain and improve our quality by listening carefully to the student voice. We understand that working with our students to make informed choices and improvements is invaluable in helping us provide a superlative student experience. It is very encouraging to see that we have improved on areas including assessment and feedback from last year. As an institution, our goal is to keep evolving, keep progressing and to stay at the cutting edge of music education.”
Our excellent NSS results follow our recent TEF Silver Award and join our growing roster of HE awards. In 2018 we were crowned the winner at the What Uni Student Choice Awards for ‘Best Independent University’ as well as the winner of ‘Exporting Education’ at the Independent HE Awards. pointblank’s higher education programmes are quality assured by Middlesex University and you receive a Middlesex award on successful completion.
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