💬75% 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 12 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
😊12 responses
75%
Happy at School
National: 91.0%▼ -16.0%
🛡️12 responses
83%
Safe at School
National: 91.7%▼ -8.7%
⚠️12 responses
42%
Bullying Reported
National: 17.3%▼ -24.4%
👍12 responses
75%
Would Recommend
National: 55.6%▲ +19.4%
📊 Response Breakdown — All 14 Questions
Full breakdown: Strongly Agree · Agree · Disagree · Strongly Disagree · Don't Know
Q1My child is happy at this school
75% positive· 25% negative
Strongly agree 33% Agree 42% Disagree 17% Strongly disagree 8%
National avg: 91.0%▼ -16.0%Q2My child feels safe at this school
83% positive· 17% negative
Strongly agree 67% Agree 17% Disagree 8% Strongly disagree 8%
National avg: 91.7%▼ -8.7%Q3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
83% positive· 17% negative
Strongly agree 17% Agree 67% Don't know 17%
National avg: 85.8%▼ -2.4%Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
42% answered
Agree 40% Disagree 40% Don't know 20%
National avg: 17.3%▼ -24.4%Q5The school has high expectations for my child
42% positive· 58% negative
Strongly agree 17% Agree 25% Disagree 42% Strongly disagree 8% Don't know 8%
National avg: 85.5%▼ -43.8%Q6My child does well at this school
67% answered
Strongly agree 12% Agree 12% Disagree 38% Strongly disagree 12% Don't know 25%
National avg: 57.8%▼ -8.9%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
50% positive· 50% negative
Agree 50% Don't know 50%
National avg: 83.4%▼ -33.4%Q9My child can take part in clubs and activities
92% positive· 8% negative
Strongly agree 25% Agree 67% Don't know 8%
National avg: 88.9%▲ +2.8%Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
75% positive· 25% negative
Strongly agree 8% Agree 67% Disagree 25%
National avg: 86.1%▼ -11.1%Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
58% positive· 42% negative
Strongly agree 8% Agree 50% Disagree 8% Don't know 33%
National avg: 90.5%▼ -32.2%Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
83% positive· 17% negative
Strongly agree 8% Agree 75% Strongly disagree 17%
National avg: 88.9%▼ -5.6%Q13The school is well led and managed
58% positive· 42% negative
Strongly agree 17% Agree 42% Disagree 17% Don't know 25%
National avg: 80.9%▼ -22.5%Q14I would recommend this school
75% positive· 25% negative
National avg: 55.6%▲ +19.4% 💪 Areas of Strength
I would recommend this school+19.4% vs National
My child can take part in clubs and activities+2.8% vs National
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively+-0.6% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
The school has high expectations for my child-43.8% vs National
My child does well at this school-41.2% vs National
The school lets me know how my child is doing-39.1% vs National
Data sourced from
Ofsted Parent View — 12 parent responses (2022-2023). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release).
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