💬87% of parents would recommend this school — overall parent satisfaction is above national averages across most measures.
Comparing against National averages (17,982 schools)
❤️ Key Parent View Metrics
Based on 159 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
😊159 responses
97%
Happy at School
National: 91.0%▲ +6.0%
🛡️159 responses
97%
Safe at School
National: 91.7%▲ +5.3%
⚠️159 responses
33%
Bullying Reported
National: 17.3%▼ -15.4%
👍159 responses
87%
Would Recommend
National: 55.6%▲ +31.4%
📊 Response Breakdown — All 14 Questions
Full breakdown: Strongly Agree · Agree · Disagree · Strongly Disagree · Don't Know
Q1My child is happy at this school
97% positive· 3% negative
Strongly agree 47% Agree 37% Disagree 13% Strongly disagree 4%
National avg: 91.0%▲ +6.0%Q2My child feels safe at this school
97% positive· 3% negative
Strongly agree 54% Agree 35% Disagree 9% Strongly disagree 1% Don't know 1%
National avg: 91.7%▲ +5.3%Q3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
81% positive· 20% negative
Strongly agree 29% Agree 52% Disagree 13% Strongly disagree 2% Don't know 5%
National avg: 85.8%▼ -5.3%Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
33% answered
Strongly agree 19% Agree 35% Disagree 23% Strongly disagree 10% Don't know 14%
National avg: 17.3%▼ -15.4%Q5The school has high expectations for my child
77% positive· 23% negative
Strongly agree 34% Agree 43% Disagree 16% Strongly disagree 6% Don't know 1%
National avg: 85.5%▼ -8.7%Q6My child does well at this school
74% answered
Strongly agree 43% Agree 32% Disagree 18% Strongly disagree 7% Don't know 1%
National avg: 57.8%▼ -15.8%Q7The school lets me know how my child is doing
55% positive· 46% negative
Strongly agree 32% Agree 23% Disagree 21% Strongly disagree 25%
National avg: 39.1%▲ +15.4%Q8There is a good range of subjects available to my child
79% positive· 21% negative
Strongly agree 31% Agree 47% Disagree 9% Strongly disagree 3% Don't know 9%
National avg: 83.4%▼ -4.8%Q9My child can take part in clubs and activities
85% positive· 15% negative
Strongly agree 41% Agree 44% Disagree 8% Strongly disagree 4% Don't know 4%
National avg: 88.9%▼ -4.0%Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
82% positive· 18% negative
Strongly agree 33% Agree 48% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 4% Don't know 3%
National avg: 86.1%▼ -4.4%Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
92% positive· 8% negative
Strongly agree 53% Agree 40% Disagree 4% Strongly disagree 2% Don't know 1%
National avg: 90.5%▲ +1.9%Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
91% positive· 9% negative
Strongly agree 52% Agree 38% Disagree 4% Strongly disagree 4% Don't know 1%
National avg: 88.9%▲ +1.7%Q13The school is well led and managed
78% positive· 22% negative
Strongly agree 33% Agree 45% Disagree 9% Strongly disagree 7% Don't know 6%
National avg: 80.9%▼ -2.9%Q14I would recommend this school
87% positive· 13% negative
National avg: 55.6%▲ +31.4% 💪 Areas of Strength
I would recommend this school+31.4% vs National
The school lets me know how my child is doing+15.4% vs National
My child is happy at this school+6.0% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
The school has high expectations for my child-8.7% vs National
The school makes sure pupils are well behaved-5.3% vs National
There is a good range of subjects available to my child-4.8% vs National
Data sourced from
Ofsted Parent View — 159 parent responses (2022-2023). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release).
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