Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road
Summary
Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road (E02001192) is part of Stockport local authority (view on map). Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road has an approximate population of 6,500 people, of which 16% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road neighbours Levenshulme South & Burnage North, Burnage South, North Reddish, Central Reddish, South Reddish & Heaton Norris, Heaton Moor, and Norris Bank.
Headlines
- 9% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% least deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England – see more.
- 9% 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
Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road is the 6th least deprived area in Stockport (out of 42) with 9% of children living in low-income families, compared to 27% across Stockport and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road, 9% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 23% in Stockport 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 Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road | % in Stockport | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 9% | 23% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 91% | 77% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road, 18% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 21% in Stockport, 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 Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road | % in Stockport | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 82% | 79% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 14% | 15% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 4% | 6% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road, 22% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 24% in Stockport, 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 Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road | % in Stockport | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77% | 76% | 67% |
| Asian | 12% | 11% | 14% |
| Black | – | 2% | 7% |
| Mixed | 6% | 7% | 7% |
| Other | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Not known | – | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road with English as an additional language is 14%, compared with 14% in Stockport, 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 Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road | % in Stockport | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 14% | 14% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 85% | 86% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road has 10 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 10 |
| Childminders | 5 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 5 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road has 1 state-funded school.
| Type | Number in Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 1 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 1 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Heaton Chapel & Shaw Road since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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