Huyton Farm

Summary

Huyton Farm (E02001338) is part of Knowsley local authority (view on map). Huyton Farm has an approximate population of 6,300 people, of which 20% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Huyton Farm neighbours Page Moss & Fincham, Longview & Knowsley Park, Court Hey & Swanside, Huyton West & Roby, and Knotty Ash.

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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

Huyton Farm is the 9th least deprived area in Knowsley (out of 20) with 49% of children living in low-income families, compared to 48% across Knowsley and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Huyton Farm, 40% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 42% in Knowsley 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 Huyton Farm % in Knowsley % in England
Eligible for free school meals 40% 42% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 60% 58% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Huyton Farm, 20% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 25% in Knowsley, 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 Huyton Farm % in Knowsley % in England
No special educational needs 80% 75% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 15% 17% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 5% 8% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Huyton Farm, 12% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 10% in Knowsley, 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 Huyton Farm % in Knowsley % in England
White 87% 89% 67%
Asian 3% 3% 14%
Black 2% 3% 7%
Mixed 5% 3% 7%
Other 1% 1% 3%
Not known 1% 0% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Huyton Farm with English as an additional language is 6%, compared with 9% in Knowsley, 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 Huyton Farm % in Knowsley % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 6% 9% 22%
Known or believed to be English 94% 91% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Huyton Farm has 2 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Huyton Farm
All childcare providers 2
Childminders 0
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 2

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Huyton Farm since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Huyton Farm has 2 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Huyton Farm
All state-funded schools 2
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 2
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Huyton Farm since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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