Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park

Summary

Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park (E02001092) is part of Manchester local authority (view on map). Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park 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".

Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park neighbours Northern Moor, Northenden, Baguley West & Brooklands, Benchill North & Sharston, Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central, and Newall Green.

Headlines

  • 45% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
  • 10% of pupils have an EHC plan, 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

Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park is the 17th least deprived area in Manchester (out of 59) with 47% of children living in low-income families, compared to 58% across Manchester and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park, 45% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 49% in Manchester and 27% nationally.

45% 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

% in Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park % in Manchester % in England
Eligible for free school meals 45% 49% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 55% 51% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park, 26% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 22% in Manchester, 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.

10% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England.

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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 Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park % in Manchester % in England
No special educational needs 74% 78% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 16% 15% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 10% 7% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park, 37% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 67% in Manchester, 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 Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park % in Manchester % in England
White 61% 34% 67%
Asian 14% 28% 14%
Black 9% 18% 7%
Mixed 10% 10% 7%
Other 4% 9% 3%
Not known 2% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park with English as an additional language is 25%, compared with 44% in Manchester, 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 Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park % in Manchester % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 25% 44% 22%
Known or believed to be English 74% 56% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park has 2 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park
All childcare providers 2
Childminders 2
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 0

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park has 3 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park
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 Baguley East & Wythenshawe Park since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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