Highgate East
Summary
Highgate East (E02000431) is part of Haringey local authority (view on map). Highgate East has an approximate population of 5,800 people, of which 13% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Highgate East neighbours Highgate West, Highgate Wood, Crouch End West, Archway East, and Archway West.
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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.
- -999% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
Guidance and data sources
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
Highgate East is the 6th least deprived area in Haringey (out of 36) with 14% of children living in low-income families, compared to 52% across Haringey and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Highgate East, 16% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 29% in Haringey 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 Highgate East | % in Haringey | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 16% | 29% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 84% | 71% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Highgate East, the percentage of pupils in state-funded settings with special educational needs (SEN) is suppressed due to low numbers, 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 Highgate East | % in Haringey | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | – | 80% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | – | 14% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | – | 6% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Highgate East, 35% 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 Highgate East | % in Haringey | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61% | 46% | 67% |
| Asian | 6% | 7% | 14% |
| Black | 6% | 20% | 7% |
| Mixed | 20% | 14% | 7% |
| Other | 3% | 9% | 3% |
| Not known | 4% | 4% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Highgate East with English as an additional language is 23%, 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 Highgate East | % in Haringey | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 23% | 43% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 76% | 57% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Highgate East has 2 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Highgate East |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 2 |
| Childminders | 0 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 2 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Highgate East since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Highgate East has no state-funded schools.
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