💬70% 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 301 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
😊301 responses
78%
Happy at School
National: 91.0%▼ -13.3%
🛡️301 responses
83%
Safe at School
National: 91.7%▼ -9.0%
⚠️301 responses
41%
Bullying Reported
National: 17.3%▼ -23.2%
👍301 responses
70%
Would Recommend
National: 55.6%▲ +14.2%
📊 Response Breakdown — All 14 Questions
Full breakdown: Strongly Agree · Agree · Disagree · Strongly Disagree · Don't Know
Q1My child is happy at this school
78% positive· 22% negative
Strongly agree 36% Agree 42% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 10% Don't know 2%
National avg: 91.0%▼ -13.3%Q2My child feels safe at this school
83% positive· 17% negative
Strongly agree 40% Agree 43% Disagree 8% Strongly disagree 8% Don't know 1%
National avg: 91.7%▼ -9.0%Q3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
75% positive· 25% negative
Strongly agree 33% Agree 42% Disagree 17% Strongly disagree 7% Don't know 2%
National avg: 85.8%▼ -11.1%Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
41% answered
Strongly agree 22% Agree 21% Disagree 21% Strongly disagree 25% Don't know 12%
National avg: 17.3%▼ -23.2%Q5The school has high expectations for my child
72% positive· 28% negative
Strongly agree 26% Agree 46% Disagree 21% Strongly disagree 5% Don't know 2%
National avg: 85.5%▼ -13.8%Q6My child does well at this school
77% answered
Strongly agree 27% Agree 27% Disagree 23% Strongly disagree 22% Don't know 1%
National avg: 57.8%▼ -18.9%Q7The school lets me know how my child is doing
51% positive· 49% negative
Strongly agree 25% Agree 25% Disagree 19% Strongly disagree 25% Don't know 5%
National avg: 39.1%▲ +11.5%Q8There is a good range of subjects available to my child
83% positive· 17% negative
Strongly agree 47% Agree 36% Disagree 8% Strongly disagree 5% Don't know 5%
National avg: 83.4%≈ In lineQ9My child can take part in clubs and activities
77% positive· 23% negative
Strongly agree 39% Agree 39% Disagree 13% Strongly disagree 7% Don't know 3%
National avg: 88.9%▼ -11.5%Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
77% positive· 23% negative
Strongly agree 33% Agree 44% Disagree 15% Strongly disagree 7% Don't know 1%
National avg: 86.1%▼ -8.7%Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
76% positive· 24% negative
Strongly agree 36% Agree 40% Disagree 16% Strongly disagree 5% Don't know 2%
National avg: 90.5%▼ -14.1%Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
88% positive· 12% negative
Strongly agree 39% Agree 49% Disagree 6% Strongly disagree 3% Don't know 3%
National avg: 88.9%≈ In lineQ13The school is well led and managed
69% positive· 32% negative
Strongly agree 37% Agree 32% Disagree 15% Strongly disagree 10% Don't know 7%
National avg: 80.9%▼ -12.4%Q14I would recommend this school
70% positive· 30% negative
National avg: 55.6%▲ +14.2% 💪 Areas of Strength
I would recommend this school+14.2% vs National
The school lets me know how my child is doing+11.5% vs National
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively+0.0% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
My child does well at this school-16.9% vs National
I would recommend this school to another parent-14.1% vs National
The school has high expectations for my child-13.8% vs National
Data sourced from
Ofsted Parent View — 301 parent responses (). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release).
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