Edgware East

Summary

Edgware East (E02000036) is part of Barnet local authority (view on map). Edgware East has an approximate population of 11,000 people, of which 23% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Edgware East neighbours Totteridge & Barnet Gate, Edgware Park, Mill Hill Park, Edgware Central, and Mill Hill Broadway.

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  • 47% of pupils have a first language known or believed to be other than English, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
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Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.

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Deprivation

Edgware East is the 30th least deprived area in Barnet (out of 42) with 43% of children living in low-income families, compared to 37% across Barnet and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Edgware East, 23% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 24% in Barnet and 27% nationally.


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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in Edgware East % in Barnet % in England
Eligible for free school meals 23% 24% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 77% 76% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Edgware East, 16% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 17% in Barnet, and 19% nationally.

This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.


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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

% in Edgware East % in Barnet % in England
No special educational needs 84% 83% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 11% 12% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 5% 5% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Edgware East, 45% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 52% in Barnet, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.


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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Edgware East % in Barnet % in England
White 53% 47% 67%
Asian 14% 16% 14%
Black 10% 10% 7%
Mixed 11% 12% 7%
Other 11% 12% 3%
Not known 2% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Edgware East with English as an additional language is 47%, compared with 48% in Barnet, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.

47% of pupils have a first language known or believed to be other than English, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Edgware East % in Barnet % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 47% 48% 22%
Known or believed to be English 53% 52% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Edgware East has 9 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Edgware East
All childcare providers 9
Childminders 5
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 4

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Edgware East since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Edgware East has 2 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Edgware East
All state-funded schools 2
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 2
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Edgware East since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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