💬81% 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 42 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
😊42 responses
98%
Happy at School
National: 91.0%▲ +7.0%
🛡️42 responses
88%
Safe at School
National: 91.7%▼ -3.7%
⚠️42 responses
36%
Bullying Reported
National: 17.3%▼ -18.4%
👍42 responses
81%
Would Recommend
National: 55.6%▲ +25.4%
📊 Response Breakdown — All 14 Questions
Full breakdown: Strongly Agree · Agree · Disagree · Strongly Disagree · Don't Know
Q1My child is happy at this school
98% positive· 2% negative
Strongly agree 55% Agree 43% Strongly disagree 2%
National avg: 91.0%▲ +7.0%Q2My child feels safe at this school
88% positive· 12% negative
Strongly agree 55% Agree 33% Disagree 10% Strongly disagree 2%
National avg: 91.7%▼ -3.7%Q3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
81% positive· 19% negative
Strongly agree 33% Agree 48% Disagree 14% Strongly disagree 2% Don't know 2%
National avg: 85.8%▼ -4.9%Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
36% answered
Strongly agree 7% Agree 13% Disagree 47% Strongly disagree 13% Don't know 20%
National avg: 17.3%▼ -18.4%Q5The school has high expectations for my child
88% positive· 12% negative
Strongly agree 43% Agree 45% Disagree 10% Strongly disagree 2%
National avg: 85.5%▲ +2.6%Q6My child does well at this school
86% answered
Strongly agree 28% Agree 47% Disagree 17% Strongly disagree 6% Don't know 3%
National avg: 57.8%▼ -27.9%Q7The school lets me know how my child is doing
0% positive· 100% negative
National avg: 39.1%▼ -39.1% Q8There is a good range of subjects available to my child
86% positive· 14% negative
Strongly agree 33% Agree 52% Disagree 12% Don't know 2%
National avg: 83.4%▲ +2.3%Q9My child can take part in clubs and activities
93% positive· 7% negative
Strongly agree 26% Agree 67% Disagree 2% Strongly disagree 2% Don't know 2%
National avg: 88.9%▲ +4.0%Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
83% positive· 17% negative
Strongly agree 31% Agree 52% Disagree 12% Strongly disagree 5%
National avg: 86.1%▼ -2.7%Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
88% positive· 12% negative
Strongly agree 26% Agree 62% Disagree 2% Strongly disagree 2% Don't know 7%
National avg: 90.5%▼ -2.4%Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
69% positive· 31% negative
Strongly agree 21% Agree 48% Disagree 17% Strongly disagree 7% Don't know 7%
National avg: 88.9%▼ -19.9%Q13The school is well led and managed
71% positive· 29% negative
Strongly agree 24% Agree 48% Disagree 19% Don't know 10%
National avg: 80.9%▼ -9.5%Q14I would recommend this school
81% positive· 19% negative
National avg: 55.6%▲ +25.4% 💪 Areas of Strength
I would recommend this school+25.4% vs National
My child is happy at this school+7.0% vs National
My child does well at this school+6.5% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
The school lets me know how my child is doing-39.1% vs National
The school responds well to any concerns I raise-19.9% vs National
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively-10.1% vs National
Data sourced from
Ofsted Parent View — 42 parent responses (2023-2024). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release).
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