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💬87% 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 35 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
National: 91.0%
83% -8.0%
Happy at School
National: 91.6%
91% In line
Safe at School
National: 17.3%
31% -14.1%
Bullying Reported
National: 55.6%
87% +31.4%
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
83% positive· 17% negative
69%
17%
11%
Strongly agree 69% Agree 17% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 3%
National avg: 91.0% -8.0%
National avg
Q2My child feels safe at this school
91% positive· 9% negative
66%
23%
Strongly agree 66% Agree 23% Disagree 3% Strongly disagree 6% Don't know 3%
National avg: 91.6% In line
National avg
Q3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
89% positive· 12% negative
71%
17%
9%
Strongly agree 71% Agree 17% Disagree 9% Don't know 3%
National avg: 85.8% +2.7%
National avg
Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
31% answered
46%
18%
9%
9%
18%
Strongly agree 46% Agree 18% Disagree 9% Strongly disagree 9% Don't know 18%
National avg: 17.3% -14.1%
National avg
Q5The school has high expectations for my child
100% positive· 0% negative
74%
26%
Strongly agree 74% Agree 26%
National avg: 85.4% +14.6%
National avg
Q6My child does well at this school
74% answered
58%
23%
12%
Strongly agree 58% Agree 23% Disagree 8% Strongly disagree 12%
National avg: 57.8% -16.5%
National avg
Q7The school lets me know how my child is doing
0% positive· 100% negative
National avg: 39.1% -39.1%
National avg
Q8There is a good range of subjects available to my child
89% positive· 11% negative
66%
23%
9%
Strongly agree 66% Agree 23% Disagree 3% Don't know 9%
National avg: 83.4% +5.2%
National avg
Q9My child can take part in clubs and activities
89% positive· 11% negative
74%
14%
Strongly agree 74% Agree 14% Disagree 6% Strongly disagree 3% Don't know 3%
National avg: 88.9% In line
National avg
Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
89% positive· 12% negative
71%
17%
9%
Strongly agree 71% Agree 17% Disagree 9% Don't know 3%
National avg: 86.1% +2.4%
National avg
Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
94% positive· 6% negative
66%
29%
Strongly agree 66% Agree 29% Disagree 3% Strongly disagree 3%
National avg: 90.5% +3.8%
National avg
Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
94% positive· 6% negative
60%
34%
Strongly agree 60% Agree 34% Strongly disagree 3% Don't know 3%
National avg: 88.9% +5.4%
National avg
Q13The school is well led and managed
83% positive· 17% negative
63%
20%
11%
Strongly agree 63% Agree 20% Disagree 11% Don't know 6%
National avg: 80.9% +2.0%
National avg
Q14I would recommend this school
87% positive· 13% negative
National avg: 55.6% +31.4%
National avg
💪 Areas of Strength
I would recommend this school+31.4% vs National
The school has high expectations for my child+14.6% vs National
The school responds well to any concerns I raise+5.4% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
The school lets me know how my child is doing-39.1% vs National
My child is happy at this school-8.0% vs National
My child feels safe at this school-0.6% vs National
Data sourced from Ofsted Parent View35 parent responses (2019-2020). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release). Visit Ofsted Parent View →
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