💬86% 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 44 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
95%▲ +4.0%
Happy at School
92%≈ In line
Safe at School
43%▼ -25.9%
Bullying Reported
86%▲ +30.4%
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
Strongly agree 32% Agree 34% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 23%
National avg: 91.0%▲ +4.0%Q2My child feels safe at this school
92% positive· 8% negative
Strongly agree 46% Agree 25% Disagree 9% Strongly disagree 21%
National avg: 91.6%≈ In lineQ3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
61% positive· 39% negative
Strongly agree 27% Agree 34% Disagree 7% Strongly disagree 23% Don't know 9%
National avg: 85.8%▼ -24.4%Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
43% answered
Strongly agree 5% Agree 21% Disagree 5% Strongly disagree 58% Don't know 10%
National avg: 17.3%▼ -25.9%Q5The school has high expectations for my child
73% positive· 27% negative
Strongly agree 34% Agree 39% Disagree 14% Strongly disagree 9% Don't know 5%
National avg: 85.4%▼ -12.7%Q6My child does well at this school
82% answered
Strongly agree 28% Agree 25% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 33% Don't know 3%
National avg: 57.8%▼ -24.0%Q7The school lets me know how my child is doing
42% positive· 58% negative
Strongly agree 25% Agree 17% Disagree 17% Strongly disagree 38% Don't know 4%
National avg: 39.1%▲ +2.6%Q8There is a good range of subjects available to my child
52% positive· 48% negative
Strongly agree 14% Agree 39% Disagree 14% Strongly disagree 21% Don't know 14%
National avg: 83.4%▼ -31.2%Q9My child can take part in clubs and activities
64% positive· 36% negative
Strongly agree 21% Agree 43% Disagree 16% Strongly disagree 18% Don't know 2%
National avg: 88.9%▼ -25.2%Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
73% positive· 27% negative
Strongly agree 30% Agree 43% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 11% Don't know 5%
National avg: 86.1%▼ -13.4%Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
66% positive· 34% negative
Strongly agree 25% Agree 41% Disagree 9% Strongly disagree 21% Don't know 5%
National avg: 90.5%▼ -24.6%Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
55% positive· 45% negative
Strongly agree 27% Agree 27% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 25% Don't know 9%
National avg: 88.9%▼ -34.3%Q13The school is well led and managed
48% positive· 52% negative
Strongly agree 16% Agree 32% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 27% Don't know 14%
National avg: 80.9%▼ -33.2%Q14I would recommend this school
86% positive· 14% negative
National avg: 55.6%▲ +30.4% 💪 Areas of Strength
I would recommend this school+30.4% vs National
My child is happy at this school+4.0% vs National
The school lets me know how my child is doing+2.6% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
The school responds well to any concerns I raise-34.3% vs National
The school is well led and managed-33.2% vs National
There is a good range of subjects available to my child-31.2% vs National
Data sourced from
Ofsted Parent View — 44 parent responses (2019-2020). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release).
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