Goodmayes North
Summary
Goodmayes North (E02000772) is part of Redbridge local authority (view on map). Goodmayes North has an approximate population of 8,500 people, of which 23% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Goodmayes North neighbours Aldborough Hatch, Seven Kings Park, Seven Kings Meads Lane, Goodmayes South, Chadwell Heath North West, and Chadwell Heath South West.
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- 87% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
- 69% 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
Goodmayes North is the 26th least deprived area in Redbridge (out of 33) with 49% of children living in low-income families, compared to 40% across Redbridge and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Goodmayes North, 20% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 23% in Redbridge 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 Goodmayes North | % in Redbridge | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 20% | 23% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 80% | 77% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Goodmayes North, 18% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 15% in Redbridge, 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 Goodmayes North | % in Redbridge | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 83% | 85% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 13% | 11% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 5% | 4% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Goodmayes North, 87% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 78% in Redbridge, 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 Goodmayes North | % in Redbridge | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12% | 22% | 67% |
| Asian | 68% | 58% | 14% |
| Black | 9% | 8% | 7% |
| Mixed | 8% | 8% | 7% |
| Other | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Not known | 2% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Goodmayes North with English as an additional language is 69%, compared with 56% in Redbridge, 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 Goodmayes North | % in Redbridge | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 69% | 56% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 29% | 44% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Goodmayes North has 9 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Goodmayes North |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 9 |
| Childminders | 0 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 9 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Goodmayes North since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Goodmayes North has 3 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Goodmayes North |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 3 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 2 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 1 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Goodmayes North since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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