Stockland Green - Marsh Hill

Summary

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill (E02001852) is part of Birmingham local authority (view on map). Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has an approximate population of 7,100 people, of which 21% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill neighbours Short Heath, Upper Witton, Erdington Town, Brookvale, and Gravelly Hill & South Erdington.

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  • 70% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% most deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England – see more.
  • 69% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, 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

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill is the 84th least deprived area in Birmingham (out of 132) with 70% of children living in low-income families, compared to 62% across Birmingham and 38% nationally.

70% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% most deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Stockland Green - Marsh Hill, 42% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 49% in Birmingham 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 Stockland Green - Marsh Hill % in Birmingham % in England
Eligible for free school meals 42% 49% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 58% 51% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Stockland Green - Marsh Hill, 19% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 19% in Birmingham, 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 Stockland Green - Marsh Hill % in Birmingham % in England
No special educational needs 81% 81% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 15% 15% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 4% 4% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Stockland Green - Marsh Hill, 69% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 72% in Birmingham, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.

69% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill % in Birmingham % in England
White 29% 28% 67%
Asian 31% 39% 14%
Black 19% 14% 7%
Mixed 11% 10% 7%
Other 8% 7% 3%
Not known 2% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill with English as an additional language is 38%, compared with 40% in Birmingham, 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 Stockland Green - Marsh Hill % in Birmingham % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 38% 40% 22%
Known or believed to be English 62% 60% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has 3 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill
All childcare providers 3
Childminders 2
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 1

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has 3 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill
All state-funded schools 3
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 0
Secondary and all-through schools 1
Special schools 2
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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