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💬72% of parents would recommend this school — overall parent satisfaction is above national averages across most measures.
Comparing against National averages (17,864 schools)
❤️ Key Parent View Metrics
Based on 36 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
National: 91.0%
91% In line
Happy at School
National: 91.6%
77% -14.6%
Safe at School
National: 17.3%
19% -2.1%
Bullying Reported
National: 55.6%
72% +16.4%
Would Recommend
📊 Response Breakdown — All 14 Questions
Full breakdown: Strongly Agree · Agree · Disagree · Strongly Disagree · Don't Know
Q1My child is happy at this school
91% positive· 9% negative
75%
25%
Strongly agree 75% Agree 25%
National avg: 91.0% In line
National avg
Q2My child feels safe at this school
77% positive· 23% negative
75%
22%
Strongly agree 75% Agree 22% Don't know 3%
National avg: 91.6% -14.6%
National avg
Q3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
86% positive· 14% negative
47%
39%
11%
Strongly agree 47% Agree 39% Disagree 11% Don't know 3%
National avg: 85.8% In line
National avg
Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
19% answered
43%
29%
14%
14%
Strongly agree 43% Agree 29% Disagree 14% Don't know 14%
National avg: 17.3% -2.1%
National avg
Q5The school has high expectations for my child
94% positive· 6% negative
50%
44%
Strongly agree 50% Agree 44% Disagree 3% Don't know 3%
National avg: 85.4% +9.0%
National avg
Q6My child does well at this school
64% answered
52%
35%
13%
Strongly agree 52% Agree 35% Disagree 13%
National avg: 57.8% -6.1%
National avg
Q7The school lets me know how my child is doing
64% positive· 36% negative
55%
18%
18%
Strongly agree 55% Agree 9% Disagree 18% Don't know 18%
National avg: 39.1% +24.5%
National avg
Q8There is a good range of subjects available to my child
92% positive· 8% negative
44%
47%
8%
Strongly agree 44% Agree 47% Don't know 8%
National avg: 83.4% +8.2%
National avg
Q9My child can take part in clubs and activities
95% positive· 6% negative
64%
31%
Strongly agree 64% Agree 31% Disagree 3% Don't know 3%
National avg: 88.9% +5.6%
National avg
Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
92% positive· 8% negative
47%
44%
8%
Strongly agree 47% Agree 44% Disagree 8%
National avg: 86.1% +5.5%
National avg
Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
92% positive· 8% negative
42%
50%
8%
Strongly agree 42% Agree 50% Don't know 8%
National avg: 90.5% +1.2%
National avg
Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
83% positive· 17% negative
42%
42%
8%
Strongly agree 42% Agree 42% Disagree 8% Strongly disagree 3% Don't know 6%
National avg: 88.9% -5.5%
National avg
Q13The school is well led and managed
81% positive· 19% negative
39%
42%
11%
Strongly agree 39% Agree 42% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 3% Don't know 6%
National avg: 80.9% In line
National avg
Q14I would recommend this school
72% positive· 28% negative
National avg: 55.6% +16.4%
National avg
💪 Areas of Strength
The school lets me know how my child is doing+24.5% vs National
I would recommend this school+16.4% vs National
The school has high expectations for my child+9.0% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
My child feels safe at this school-14.6% vs National
The school responds well to any concerns I raise-5.5% vs National
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively-3.4% vs National
Data sourced from Ofsted Parent View36 parent responses (2019-2020). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release). Visit Ofsted Parent View →
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