Hounslow Heath

Summary

Hounslow Heath (E02000546) is part of Hounslow local authority (view on map). Hounslow Heath has an approximate population of 10,000 people, of which 21% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Hounslow Heath neighbours Cranford, Hounslow Meadows, Hounslow West, Hounslow High Street, North Feltham & Hatton, Feltham East, and Heathfield.

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  • 3% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
  • 80% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
  • 68% 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

Hounslow Heath is the 22nd least deprived area in Hounslow (out of 29) with 50% of children living in low-income families, compared to 43% across Hounslow and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Hounslow Heath, 19% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 25% in Hounslow 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 Hounslow Heath % in Hounslow % in England
Eligible for free school meals 19% 25% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 81% 75% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Hounslow Heath, 16% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 20% in Hounslow, and 21% nationally.

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

3% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England.

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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 Hounslow Heath % in Hounslow % in England
No special educational needs 84% 80% 79%
Receiving special educational needs support 13% 15% 15%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 3.0% 5.0% 6.0%

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Ethnicity

In Hounslow Heath, 80% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 73% in Hounslow, and 33% nationally.

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

80% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Hounslow Heath % in Hounslow % in England
White 18% 27% 67%
Asian 56% 39% 14%
Black 6.0% 10% 7.0%
Mixed 9.0% 10% 7.0%
Other 10% 12% 3.0%
Not known 2.0% 2.0% 2.0%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Hounslow Heath with English as an additional language is 68%, compared with 56% in Hounslow, and 22% nationally.

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

68% 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 Hounslow Heath % in Hounslow % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 68% 56% 22%
Known or believed to be English 32% 44% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Hounslow Heath has 7 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Hounslow Heath
All childcare providers 7
Childminders 6
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 1

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

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State-funded schools

Hounslow Heath has 2 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Hounslow Heath
All state-funded schools 2
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 1
Secondary and all-through schools 1
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

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

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Independent schools

Hounslow Heath has 1 independent school.

Type Number in Hounslow Heath
All independent schools 1
Independent schools 1
Independent special schools 0

In Hounslow Heath, there has been 1 full inspection of independent schools since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

Under the renewed education inspection framework, independent schools are evaluated on the following areas:

  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Early years (where applicable)
  • Inclusion
  • Leadership and governance
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Post 16 provision (where applicable)

The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:

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

Achievement: 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 1).

Attendance and behaviour: 1 was graded 'needs attention' (of 1).

Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 1).

Early years: 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 1).

Inclusion: 1 was graded 'needs attention' (of 1).

Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'urgent improvement' (of 1).

Personal development and wellbeing: 1 was graded 'needs attention' (of 1).

Post-16 provision: There have been no inspections of Post-16 provision in Hounslow Heath so no outcomes are available for this area.

The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of in Hounslow Heath. 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.

Outcomes of inspections of independent schools

All independent schools

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 1 0 0 0 0 1
Attendance and behaviour 1 0 0 0 1 0
Curriculum and teaching 1 0 0 0 0 1
Early years 1 0 0 0 0 1
Inclusion 1 0 0 0 1 0
Leadership and governance 1 0 0 0 0 1
Personal development and wellbeing 1 0 0 0 1 0
Post-16 provision 0 0 0 0 0 0

Independent

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 1 0 0 0 0 1
Attendance and behaviour 1 0 0 0 1 0
Curriculum and teaching 1 0 0 0 0 1
Early years 1 0 0 0 0 1
Inclusion 1 0 0 0 1 0
Leadership and governance 1 0 0 0 0 1
Personal development and wellbeing 1 0 0 0 1 0
Post-16 provision 0 0 0 0 0 0

Independent special

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 0 0 0 0 0 0
Attendance and behaviour 0 0 0 0 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 0 0 0 0 0 0
Early years 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inclusion 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leadership and governance 0 0 0 0 0 0
Personal development and wellbeing 0 0 0 0 0 0
Post-16 provision 0 0 0 0 0 0

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