Wimbledon Broadway South
Summary
Wimbledon Broadway South (E02000697) is part of Merton local authority (view on map). Wimbledon Broadway South has an approximate population of 8,600 people, of which 18% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Wimbledon Broadway South neighbours Wimbledon Broadway North, Wimbledon Hill, South Wimbledon, Wimbledon Chase, Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge, Merton Park, and Morden Central.
Headlines
- 11% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% least deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England – see more.
- 10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, 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
Wimbledon Broadway South is the 6th least deprived area in Merton (out of 25) with 11% of children living in low-income families, compared to 29% across Merton and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Wimbledon Broadway South, 10% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 29% in Merton 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 Wimbledon Broadway South | % in Merton | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 10% | 29% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 90% | 71% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Wimbledon Broadway South, 17% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 20% in Merton, 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 Wimbledon Broadway South | % in Merton | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 83% | 80% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 12% | 14% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 5% | 6% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Wimbledon Broadway South, 42% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 54% in Merton, 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 Wimbledon Broadway South | % in Merton | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 57% | 47% | 67% |
| Asian | 20% | 22% | 14% |
| Black | 3% | 12% | 7% |
| Mixed | 16% | 14% | 7% |
| Other | 3% | 4% | 3% |
| Not known | 1% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Wimbledon Broadway South with English as an additional language is 36%, compared with 39% in Merton, 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 Wimbledon Broadway South | % in Merton | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 36% | 39% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 64% | 61% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Wimbledon Broadway South has 18 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Wimbledon Broadway South |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 18 |
| Childminders | 1 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 17 |
In Wimbledon Broadway South, 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 'strong standard' (of 1).
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Children's welfare and well-being: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Inclusion: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Wimbledon Broadway South. 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and well-being | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Childminders
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and well-being | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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 |
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Out-of-school day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
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Other childcare
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
|---|
State-funded schools
Wimbledon Broadway South has 3 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Wimbledon Broadway South |
|---|---|
| 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 Wimbledon Broadway South since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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