Marylebone & Park Lane

Summary

Marylebone & Park Lane (E02000970) is part of Westminster local authority (view on map). Marylebone & Park Lane has an approximate population of 7,200 people, of which 10% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Marylebone & Park Lane neighbours Camden Town & Mornington Crescent, Regent's Park, Bryanston & Dorset Square, Fitzrovia West & Soho, Strand, St James & Mayfair, and Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park.

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  • 11% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it in the 10% least deprived areas (based on income deprivation among children in England) – see more.
  • 53% 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

Marylebone & Park Lane is the 2nd least deprived area in Westminster (out of 24) with 11% of children living in low-income families, compared to 44% across Westminster and 38% nationally.

11% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it in the 10% least deprived areas (based on income deprivation among children in England).

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Marylebone & Park Lane, 15% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 46% in Westminster 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 Marylebone & Park Lane % in Westminster % in England
Eligible for free school meals 15% 46% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 85% 54% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Marylebone & Park Lane, the percentage of pupils in state-funded settings with special educational needs (SEN) is suppressed due to low numbers, compared to 21% in Westminster, 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.


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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 Marylebone & Park Lane % in Westminster % in England
No special educational needs – 79% 79%
Receiving special educational needs support – 16% 15%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) – 5.0% 6.0%

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Ethnicity

In Marylebone & Park Lane, 47% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 75% in Westminster, 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 Marylebone & Park Lane % in Westminster % in England
White 50% 25% 67%
Asian 15% 15% 14%
Black 8.0% 20% 7.0%
Mixed 15% 13% 7.0%
Other 9.0% 25% 3.0%
Not known – 2.0% 2.0%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Marylebone & Park Lane with English as an additional language is 53%, compared with 50% in Westminster, and 22% nationally.

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

53% 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 Marylebone & Park Lane % in Westminster % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 53% 50% 22%
Known or believed to be English 47% 50% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Marylebone & Park Lane has 5 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Marylebone & Park Lane
All childcare providers 5
Childminders 0
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 5

In Marylebone & Park Lane, there have been 2 full inspections 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: There have been no inspections of Achievement in Marylebone & Park Lane so no outcomes are available for this area.

Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 2 were graded 'expected standard' (of 2).

Children's welfare and wellbeing: 1 was graded 'strong standard', and 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 2).

Curriculum and teaching: There have been no inspections of Curriculum and teaching in Marylebone & Park Lane so no outcomes are available for this area.

Inclusion: 2 were graded 'strong standard' (of 2).

Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'strong standard', and 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 2).

The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Marylebone & Park Lane. 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 2 0 0 2 0 0
Children's welfare and wellbeing 2 0 1 1 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inclusion 2 0 2 0 0 0
Leadership and governance 2 0 1 1 0 0

Childminders

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

Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 0 0 0 0 0 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 2 0 0 2 0 0
Children's welfare and wellbeing 2 0 1 1 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inclusion 2 0 2 0 0 0
Leadership and governance 2 0 1 1 0 0

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State-funded schools

Marylebone & Park Lane has 2 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Marylebone & Park Lane
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 Marylebone & Park Lane since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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Independent schools

Marylebone & Park Lane has no independent schools.

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