Lower Feltham

Summary

Lower Feltham (E02000552) is part of Hounslow local authority (view on map). Lower Feltham has an approximate population of 9,400 people, of which 23% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Lower Feltham neighbours Bedfont, Feltham East, Feltham Central, Hanworth North, Hanworth South, Ashford East, Ashford Common, and Sunbury Common.

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  • 48% 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

Lower Feltham is the 9th least deprived area in Hounslow (out of 29) with 38% 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 Lower Feltham, 21% 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 Lower Feltham % in Hounslow % in England
Eligible for free school meals 21% 25% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 79% 75% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Lower Feltham, 17% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 20% in Hounslow, 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 Lower Feltham % in Hounslow % in England
No special educational needs 83% 80% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 13% 15% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 4% 5% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Lower Feltham, 58% 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.

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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Lower Feltham % in Hounslow % in England
White 41% 27% 67%
Asian 32% 39% 14%
Black 7% 10% 7%
Mixed 11% 10% 7%
Other 8% 12% 3%
Not known 2% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Lower Feltham with English as an additional language is 48%, 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.

48% 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 Lower Feltham % in Hounslow % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 48% 56% 22%
Known or believed to be English 51% 44% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Lower Feltham has 13 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Lower Feltham
All childcare providers 13
Childminders 8
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 5

In Lower Feltham, there has been 1 full inspection 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 'expected standard' (of 1).

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

Children's welfare and well-being: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).

Inclusion: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).

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

Childminders

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

Lower Feltham has 5 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Lower Feltham
All state-funded schools 5
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 5
Secondary and all-through schools 2
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

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

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