💬78% 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 130 Ofsted Parent View responses · Card colour reflects sentiment
😊130 responses
84%
Happy at School
National: 91.0%▼ -7.0%
🛡️130 responses
86%
Safe at School
National: 91.7%▼ -5.7%
⚠️130 responses
46%
Bullying Reported
National: 17.3%▼ -28.9%
👍130 responses
78%
Would Recommend
National: 55.6%▲ +22.4%
📊 Response Breakdown — All 14 Questions
Full breakdown: Strongly Agree · Agree · Disagree · Strongly Disagree · Don't Know
Q1My child is happy at this school
84% positive· 16% negative
Strongly agree 11% Agree 51% Disagree 24% Strongly disagree 15%
National avg: 91.0%▼ -7.0%Q2My child feels safe at this school
86% positive· 14% negative
Strongly agree 14% Agree 56% Disagree 15% Strongly disagree 13% Don't know 2%
National avg: 91.7%▼ -5.7%Q3The school makes sure pupils are well behaved
42% positive· 58% negative
Strongly agree 2% Agree 40% Disagree 33% Strongly disagree 17% Don't know 8%
National avg: 85.8%▼ -43.5%Q4My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively
46% answered
Strongly agree 13% Agree 22% Disagree 27% Strongly disagree 30% Don't know 8%
National avg: 17.3%▼ -28.9%Q5The school has high expectations for my child
39% positive· 62% negative
Strongly agree 10% Agree 29% Disagree 36% Strongly disagree 22% Don't know 3%
National avg: 85.5%▼ -47.0%Q6My child does well at this school
92% answered
Strongly agree 13% Agree 25% Disagree 34% Strongly disagree 27% Don't know 2%
National avg: 57.8%▼ -34.5%Q7The school lets me know how my child is doing
30% positive· 70% negative
Strongly agree 11% Agree 18% Disagree 16% Strongly disagree 48% Don't know 7%
National avg: 39.1%▼ -9.5%Q8There is a good range of subjects available to my child
53% positive· 47% negative
Strongly agree 14% Agree 39% Disagree 22% Strongly disagree 13% Don't know 12%
National avg: 83.4%▼ -30.4%Q9My child can take part in clubs and activities
55% positive· 45% negative
Strongly agree 15% Agree 41% Disagree 27% Strongly disagree 15% Don't know 3%
National avg: 88.9%▼ -33.5%Q10The school supports my child's wider personal development
57% positive· 43% negative
Strongly agree 11% Agree 46% Disagree 22% Strongly disagree 19% Don't know 2%
National avg: 86.1%▼ -29.1%Q11I would recommend this school to another parent
88% positive· 12% negative
Strongly agree 24% Agree 65% Disagree 9% Strongly disagree 2% Don't know 1%
National avg: 90.5%▼ -2.1%Q12The school responds well to any concerns I raise
68% positive· 32% negative
Strongly agree 19% Agree 49% Disagree 9% Strongly disagree 6% Don't know 17%
National avg: 88.9%▼ -21.2%Q13The school is well led and managed
38% positive· 62% negative
Strongly agree 9% Agree 29% Disagree 29% Strongly disagree 16% Don't know 16%
National avg: 80.9%▼ -42.5%Q14I would recommend this school
78% positive· 22% negative
National avg: 55.6%▲ +22.4% 💪 Areas of Strength
I would recommend this school+22.4% vs National
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with it effectively+-1.1% vs National
I would recommend this school to another parent+-2.1% vs National
📈 Areas for Improvement
The school has high expectations for my child-47.0% vs National
The school makes sure pupils are well behaved-43.5% vs National
The school is well led and managed-42.5% vs National
Data sourced from
Ofsted Parent View — 130 parent responses (2021-2022). Full response breakdown from GOV.UK Management Information (September 2025 release).
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