💬93% 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 81 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
😊81 responses
92%
Happy at School
National: 91.0%▲ +1.0%
🛡️81 responses
94%
Safe at School
National: 91.7%▲ +2.3%
⚠️81 responses
46%
Bullying Reported
National: 17.3%▼ -28.4%
👍81 responses
93%
Would Recommend
National: 55.6%▲ +37.4%
📊 Response Breakdown — All 14 Questions
Full breakdown: Strongly Agree · Agree · Disagree · Strongly Disagree · Don't Know
Q1My child is happy at this school
92% positive· 8% negative
Strongly agree 49% Agree 40% Disagree 5% Strongly disagree 6%
National avg: 91.0%▲ +1.0%Q2My child feels safe at this school
94% positive· 6% negative
Strongly agree 56% Agree 31% Disagree 7% Strongly disagree 5% Don't know 1%
National avg: 91.7%▲ +2.3%Q3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
77% positive· 24% negative
Strongly agree 40% Agree 37% Disagree 12% Strongly disagree 9% Don't know 3%
National avg: 85.8%▼ -9.3%Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
46% answered
Strongly agree 14% Agree 27% Disagree 19% Strongly disagree 24% Don't know 16%
National avg: 17.3%▼ -28.4%Q5The school has high expectations for my child
86% positive· 14% negative
Strongly agree 51% Agree 36% Disagree 10% Strongly disagree 3% Don't know 1%
National avg: 85.5%≈ In lineQ6My child does well at this school
83% answered
Strongly agree 49% Agree 25% Disagree 15% Strongly disagree 10%
National avg: 57.8%▼ -24.9%Q7The school lets me know how my child is doing
65% positive· 35% negative
Strongly agree 32% Agree 32% Disagree 19% Strongly disagree 10% Don't know 7%
National avg: 39.1%▲ +25.5%Q8There is a good range of subjects available to my child
74% positive· 26% negative
Strongly agree 33% Agree 41% Disagree 12% Strongly disagree 5% Don't know 9%
National avg: 83.4%▼ -9.4%Q9My child can take part in clubs and activities
83% positive· 17% negative
Strongly agree 48% Agree 35% Disagree 9% Strongly disagree 4% Don't know 5%
National avg: 88.9%▼ -6.2%Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
81% positive· 19% negative
Strongly agree 33% Agree 48% Disagree 16% Strongly disagree 3%
National avg: 86.1%▼ -4.7%Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
89% positive· 11% negative
Strongly agree 37% Agree 52% Disagree 7% Don't know 4%
National avg: 90.5%▼ -1.6%Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
77% positive· 23% negative
Strongly agree 25% Agree 52% Disagree 11% Strongly disagree 11% Don't know 1%
National avg: 88.9%▼ -12.3%Q13The school is well led and managed
67% positive· 33% negative
Strongly agree 24% Agree 43% Disagree 19% Strongly disagree 7% Don't know 7%
National avg: 80.9%▼ -14.2%Q14I would recommend this school
93% positive· 7% negative
National avg: 55.6%▲ +37.4% 💪 Areas of Strength
I would recommend this school+37.4% vs National
The school lets me know how my child is doing+25.5% vs National
My child does well at this school+3.9% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
The school is well led and managed-14.2% vs National
The school responds well to any concerns I raise-12.3% vs National
There is a good range of subjects available to my child-9.4% vs National
Data sourced from
Ofsted Parent View — 81 parent responses (2019-2020). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release).
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