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💬95% 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 20 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
National: 91.0%
95% +4.0%
Happy at School
National: 91.6%
95% +3.4%
Safe at School
National: 17.3%
50% -32.7%
Bullying Reported
National: 55.6%
95% +39.4%
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
95% positive· 5% negative
45%
50%
Strongly agree 45% Agree 50% Strongly disagree 5%
National avg: 91.0% +4.0%
National avg
Q2My child feels safe at this school
95% positive· 5% negative
50%
45%
Strongly agree 50% Agree 45% Strongly disagree 5%
National avg: 91.6% +3.4%
National avg
Q3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
80% positive· 20% negative
50%
30%
10%
Strongly agree 50% Agree 30% Disagree 10% Strongly disagree 5% Don't know 5%
National avg: 85.8% -5.8%
National avg
Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
50% answered
50%
20%
30%
Strongly agree 50% Agree 20% Don't know 30%
National avg: 17.3% -32.7%
National avg
Q5The school has high expectations for my child
80% positive· 20% negative
45%
35%
10%
Strongly agree 45% Agree 35% Disagree 10% Strongly disagree 5% Don't know 5%
National avg: 85.4% -5.4%
National avg
Q6My child does well at this school
80% answered
56%
31%
Strongly agree 56% Agree 31% Disagree 6% Strongly disagree 6%
National avg: 57.8% -22.2%
National avg
Q7The school lets me know how my child is doing
95% positive· 5% negative
60%
35%
Strongly agree 60% Agree 35% Strongly disagree 5%
National avg: 39.1% +55.9%
National avg
Q8There is a good range of subjects available to my child
90% positive· 10% negative
60%
30%
Strongly agree 60% Agree 30% Strongly disagree 5% Don't know 5%
National avg: 83.4% +6.6%
National avg
Q9My child can take part in clubs and activities
95% positive· 5% negative
50%
45%
Strongly agree 50% Agree 45% Disagree 5%
National avg: 88.9% +6.1%
National avg
Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
80% positive· 20% negative
60%
20%
15%
Strongly agree 60% Agree 20% Disagree 15% Strongly disagree 5%
National avg: 86.1% -6.1%
National avg
Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
80% positive· 20% negative
60%
20%
10%
10%
Strongly agree 60% Agree 20% Disagree 10% Don't know 10%
National avg: 90.5% -10.5%
National avg
Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
55% positive· 45% negative
45%
25%
15%
Strongly agree 45% Agree 10% Disagree 25% Strongly disagree 15% Don't know 5%
National avg: 88.9% -33.9%
National avg
Q13The school is well led and managed
95% positive· 5% negative
65%
30%
Strongly agree 65% Agree 30% Strongly disagree 5%
National avg: 80.9% +14.1%
National avg
Q14I would recommend this school
95% positive· 5% negative
National avg: 55.6% +39.4%
National avg
💪 Areas of Strength
The school lets me know how my child is doing+55.9% vs National
I would recommend this school+39.4% vs National
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively+17.7% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
The school responds well to any concerns I raise-33.9% vs National
I would recommend this school to another parent-10.5% vs National
The school supports my child's wider personal development-6.1% vs National
Data sourced from Ofsted Parent View20 parent responses (). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release). Visit Ofsted Parent View →
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