💬95% 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 41 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
😊41 responses
93%
Happy at School
National: 91.0%▲ +2.0%
🛡️41 responses
98%
Safe at School
National: 91.7%▲ +6.3%
⚠️41 responses
22%
Bullying Reported
National: 17.3%▼ -4.7%
👍41 responses
95%
Would Recommend
National: 55.6%▲ +39.4%
📊 Response Breakdown — All 14 Questions
Full breakdown: Strongly Agree · Agree · Disagree · Strongly Disagree · Don't Know
Q1My child is happy at this school
93% positive· 7% negative
Strongly agree 83% Agree 10% Disagree 7%
National avg: 91.0%▲ +2.0%Q2My child feels safe at this school
98% positive· 2% negative
Strongly agree 88% Agree 10% Disagree 2%
National avg: 91.7%▲ +6.3%Q3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
95% positive· 5% negative
Strongly agree 78% Agree 17% Disagree 2% Don't know 2%
National avg: 85.8%▲ +9.3%Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
22% answered
Strongly agree 11% Agree 22% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 22% Don't know 33%
National avg: 17.3%▼ -4.7%Q5The school has high expectations for my child
100% positive· 0% negative
Strongly agree 81% Agree 20%
National avg: 85.5%▲ +14.5%Q6My child does well at this school
61% answered
Strongly agree 72% Agree 12% Disagree 12% Strongly disagree 4%
National avg: 57.8%▼ -3.2%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
95% positive· 5% negative
Strongly agree 66% Agree 29% Don't know 5%
National avg: 83.4%▲ +11.8%Q9My child can take part in clubs and activities
95% positive· 5% negative
Strongly agree 83% Agree 12% Disagree 2% Don't know 2%
National avg: 88.9%▲ +6.2%Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
100% positive· 0% negative
Strongly agree 83% Agree 17%
National avg: 86.1%▲ +13.9%Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
98% positive· 2% negative
Strongly agree 73% Agree 24% Don't know 2%
National avg: 90.5%▲ +7.1%Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
100% positive· 0% negative
Strongly agree 88% Agree 12%
National avg: 88.9%▲ +11.1%Q13The school is well led and managed
90% positive· 10% negative
Strongly agree 78% Agree 12% Disagree 7% Strongly disagree 2%
National avg: 80.9%▲ +9.3%Q14I would recommend this school
95% positive· 5% negative
National avg: 55.6%▲ +39.4% 💪 Areas of Strength
I would recommend this school+39.4% vs National
The school has high expectations for my child+14.5% vs National
The school supports my child's wider personal development+13.9% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
The school lets me know how my child is doing-39.1% vs National
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively-10.0% vs National
My child does well at this school-6.6% vs National
Data sourced from
Ofsted Parent View — 41 parent responses (2022-2023). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release).
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