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💬75% 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 169 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
National: 91.0%
80% -11.0%
Happy at School
National: 91.6%
86% -5.6%
Safe at School
National: 17.3%
39% -21.8%
Bullying Reported
National: 55.6%
75% +19.4%
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
80% positive· 20% negative
43%
38%
11%
Strongly agree 43% Agree 38% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 7% Don't know 1%
National avg: 91.0% -11.0%
National avg
Q2My child feels safe at this school
86% positive· 14% negative
46%
40%
Strongly agree 46% Agree 40% Disagree 7% Strongly disagree 5% Don't know 2%
National avg: 91.6% -5.6%
National avg
Q3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
75% positive· 25% negative
36%
39%
14%
8%
Strongly agree 36% Agree 39% Disagree 14% Strongly disagree 8% Don't know 3%
National avg: 85.8% -11.2%
National avg
Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
39% answered
21%
27%
15%
20%
17%
Strongly agree 21% Agree 27% Disagree 15% Strongly disagree 20% Don't know 17%
National avg: 17.3% -21.8%
National avg
Q5The school has high expectations for my child
56% positive· 44% negative
21%
35%
32%
Strongly agree 21% Agree 35% Disagree 32% Strongly disagree 7% Don't know 5%
National avg: 85.4% -29.2%
National avg
Q6My child does well at this school
76% answered
31%
27%
25%
14%
Strongly agree 31% Agree 27% Disagree 25% Strongly disagree 14% Don't know 3%
National avg: 57.8% -17.9%
National avg
Q7The school lets me know how my child is doing
33% positive· 67% negative
21%
31%
31%
Strongly agree 12% Agree 21% Disagree 31% Strongly disagree 31% Don't know 5%
National avg: 39.1% -5.8%
National avg
Q8There is a good range of subjects available to my child
80% positive· 20% negative
40%
40%
8%
9%
Strongly agree 40% Agree 40% Disagree 8% Strongly disagree 3% Don't know 9%
National avg: 83.4% -3.6%
National avg
Q9My child can take part in clubs and activities
81% positive· 20% negative
34%
46%
10%
Strongly agree 34% Agree 46% Disagree 10% Strongly disagree 5% Don't know 4%
National avg: 88.9% -8.4%
National avg
Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
78% positive· 22% negative
31%
46%
16%
Strongly agree 31% Agree 46% Disagree 16% Strongly disagree 5% Don't know 1%
National avg: 86.1% -8.5%
National avg
Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
88% positive· 12% negative
36%
52%
Strongly agree 36% Agree 52% Disagree 8% Strongly disagree 3% Don't know 2%
National avg: 90.5% -2.9%
National avg
Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
92% positive· 8% negative
47%
46%
Strongly agree 47% Agree 46% Disagree 5% Strongly disagree 2% Don't know 1%
National avg: 88.9% +3.4%
National avg
Q13The school is well led and managed
69% positive· 31% negative
30%
39%
13%
10%
8%
Strongly agree 30% Agree 39% Disagree 13% Strongly disagree 10% Don't know 8%
National avg: 80.9% -11.6%
National avg
Q14I would recommend this school
75% positive· 25% negative
National avg: 55.6% +19.4%
National avg
💪 Areas of Strength
I would recommend this school+19.4% vs National
The school responds well to any concerns I raise+3.4% vs National
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively+1.7% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
The school has high expectations for my child-29.2% vs National
My child does well at this school-14.0% vs National
The school is well led and managed-11.6% vs National
Data sourced from Ofsted Parent View169 parent responses (2022-2023). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release). Visit Ofsted Parent View →
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