Summary
West Ham & Stratford Park (E02000733) is part of Newham local authority (view on map). West Ham & Stratford Park has an approximate population of 10,000 people, of which 19% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
West Ham & Stratford Park neighbours
Stratford East,
Stratford Central,
West Ham Park,
Plaistow North,
Canning Town North,
and
Mill Meads.
Headlines
- 44% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
- 78% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
- 55% 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.
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
West Ham & Stratford Park is the
11th least
deprived area in Newham (out of 40) with 55% of children living in low-income families, compared to 60% across Newham and
38% nationally.
Data source
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In West Ham & Stratford Park,
44% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals,
compared to
45% in Newham and
27% nationally.
44% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England.
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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
Data source
Special educational needs
In West Ham & Stratford Park,
18% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN),
compared to
15% in Newham, 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
Data source
Ethnicity
In West Ham & Stratford Park,
78% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background,
compared to
83% in Newham, and
33% nationally.
Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.
78% 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
Data source
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in West Ham & Stratford Park with English as an additional language is
55%,
compared with
66% in Newham, and
22% nationally.
Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.
55% 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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Registered childcare providers
West Ham & Stratford Park has 4 registered childcare providers.
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in West Ham & Stratford Park since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
Data source
State-funded schools
West Ham & Stratford Park has 3 state-funded schools.
In West Ham & Stratford Park, there has been 1 full inspection of schools since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
Under the renewed education inspection framework, 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 'expected standard' (of 1).
Attendance and behaviour: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Early years: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Inclusion: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Personal development and wellbeing: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Post-16 provision: There have been no inspections of Post-16 provision in West Ham & Stratford Park so no outcomes are available for this area.
The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of state-funded schools in West Ham & Stratford Park. 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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Registered alternative provision
Data sources: