Uxbridge West

Summary

Uxbridge West (E02000509) is part of Hillingdon local authority (view on map). Uxbridge West has an approximate population of 11,000 people, of which 17% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Uxbridge West neighbours Uxbridge Central & Brunel, Yiewsley West, Denham, and Iver & Richings Park.

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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

Uxbridge West is the 28th least deprived area in Hillingdon (out of 32) with 55% of children living in low-income families, compared to 40% across Hillingdon and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Uxbridge West, 30% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 25% in Hillingdon 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 Uxbridge West % in Hillingdon % in England
Eligible for free school meals 30% 25% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 70% 75% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Uxbridge West, 17% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 17% in Hillingdon, 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 Uxbridge West % in Hillingdon % in England
No special educational needs 84% 83% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 12% 12% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 5% 5% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Uxbridge West, 62% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 70% in Hillingdon, 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 Uxbridge West % in Hillingdon % in England
White 36% 31% 67%
Asian 21% 34% 14%
Black 11% 10% 7%
Mixed 19% 14% 7%
Other 11% 10% 3%
Not known 3% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Uxbridge West with English as an additional language is 45%, compared with 48% in Hillingdon, 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 Uxbridge West % in Hillingdon % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 45% 48% 22%
Known or believed to be English 54% 52% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Uxbridge West has 17 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Uxbridge West
All childcare providers 17
Childminders 4
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 13

In Uxbridge West, 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: 2 were graded 'expected standard' (of 2).

Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 1 was graded 'strong standard', and 2 were graded 'expected standard' (of 3).

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

Curriculum and teaching: 2 were graded 'expected standard' (of 2).

Inclusion: 2 were graded 'strong standard', and 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 3).

Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'strong standard', and 2 were graded 'expected standard' (of 3).

The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Uxbridge West. 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 2 0 0 2 0 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 3 0 1 2 0 0
Children's welfare and well-being 3 0 2 1 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 2 0 0 2 0 0
Inclusion 3 0 2 1 0 0
Leadership and governance 3 0 1 2 0 0

Childminders

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

Uxbridge West has 3 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Uxbridge West
All state-funded schools 3
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 3
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

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

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