Hornsey West

Summary

Hornsey West (E02000418) is part of Haringey local authority (view on map). Hornsey West has an approximate population of 5,300 people, of which 18% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Hornsey West neighbours Alexandra Park, Hornsey East, Muswell Hill South, Hornsey Vale, Crouch End West, and Crouch End East.

Headlines

  • 9% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% least deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England – see more.
  • 6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 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

Hornsey West is the least deprived area in Haringey (out of 36) with 9% of children living in low-income families, compared to 52% across Haringey and 38% nationally.

9% 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 Hornsey West, 6% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 29% in Haringey and 27% nationally.

6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in Hornsey West % in Haringey % in England
Eligible for free school meals 6% 29% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 94% 71% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Hornsey West, 21% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 20% in Haringey, 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 Hornsey West % in Haringey % in England
No special educational needs 79% 80% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 17% 14% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 4% 6% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Hornsey West, 25% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 54% in Haringey, 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 Hornsey West % in Haringey % in England
White 70% 46% 67%
Asian 2% 7% 14%
Black 6% 20% 7%
Mixed 15% 14% 7%
Other 2% 9% 3%
Not known 5% 4% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Hornsey West with English as an additional language is 14%, compared with 43% in Haringey, 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 Hornsey West % in Haringey % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 14% 43% 22%
Known or believed to be English 85% 57% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Hornsey West has 7 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Hornsey West
All childcare providers 7
Childminders 3
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 4

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

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State-funded schools

Hornsey West has no state-funded schools.

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