Chelsfield & Green Street Green

Summary

Chelsfield & Green Street Green (E02000163) is part of Bromley local authority (view on map). Chelsfield & Green Street Green has an approximate population of 7,700 people, of which 18% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Chelsfield & Green Street Green neighbours St Mary Cray East, Orpington East, Goddington, Orpington South, Farnborough, Swanley South & Crockenhill, Knockholt, Shoreham & Dunton Green, and Biggin Hill East & Cudham.

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  • 14% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% least deprived regarding income deprivation among children 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

Chelsfield & Green Street Green is the 14th least deprived area in Bromley (out of 39) with 14% of children living in low-income families, compared to 22% across Bromley and 38% nationally.

14% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% least deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Chelsfield & Green Street Green, 11% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 17% in Bromley 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 Chelsfield & Green Street Green % in Bromley % in England
Eligible for free school meals 11% 17% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 89% 83% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Chelsfield & Green Street Green, 21% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 19% in Bromley, 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 Chelsfield & Green Street Green % in Bromley % in England
No special educational needs 79% 81% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 15% 13% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 6% 6% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Chelsfield & Green Street Green, 34% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 40% in Bromley, 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 Chelsfield & Green Street Green % in Bromley % in England
White 64% 60% 67%
Asian 19% 11% 14%
Black 5% 11% 7%
Mixed 9% 14% 7%
Other 1% 2% 3%
Not known 1% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Chelsfield & Green Street Green with English as an additional language is 17%, compared with 18% in Bromley, and 22% nationally.

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


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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Chelsfield & Green Street Green % in Bromley % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 17% 18% 22%
Known or believed to be English 83% 82% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Chelsfield & Green Street Green has 23 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Chelsfield & Green Street Green
All childcare providers 23
Childminders 13
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 10

In Chelsfield & Green Street Green, there have been 3 full inspections of childcare providers since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

Under the renewed education inspection framework, childcare providers are evaluated on the following areas:

  • Achievement
  • Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines
  • Children's welfare and wellbeing
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Inclusion
  • Leadership and governance

We use a 5-point scale to grade different areas of a provider’s work. The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement

Achievement: 1 was graded 'strong standard', 1 was graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'needs attention' (of 3).

Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 3 were graded 'expected standard' (of 3).

Children's welfare and well-being: 2 were graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'needs attention' (of 3).

Curriculum and teaching: 2 were graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'needs attention' (of 3).

Inclusion: 1 was graded 'strong standard', 1 was graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'needs attention' (of 3).

Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'strong standard', 1 was graded 'expected standard', and 1 was graded 'needs attention' (of 3).

The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Chelsfield & Green Street Green. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.

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All childcare

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 3 0 1 1 1 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 3 0 0 3 0 0
Children's welfare and well-being 3 0 0 2 1 0
Curriculum and teaching 3 0 0 2 1 0
Inclusion 3 0 1 1 1 0
Leadership and governance 3 0 1 1 1 0

Childminders

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 1 0 0 0 1 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 1 0 0 1 0 0
Children's welfare and well-being 1 0 0 0 1 0
Curriculum and teaching 1 0 0 0 1 0
Inclusion 1 0 0 0 1 0
Leadership and governance 1 0 0 0 1 0

Full day care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

Sessional day care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

Out-of-school day care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

Other childcare

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement

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State-funded schools

Chelsfield & Green Street Green has 5 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Chelsfield & Green Street Green
All state-funded schools 5
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 5
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Chelsfield & Green Street Green since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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