Toller Lane & Infirmary
Summary
Toller Lane & Infirmary (E02002215) is part of Bradford local authority (view on map). Toller Lane & Infirmary has an approximate population of 11,000 people, of which 25% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Toller Lane & Infirmary neighbours Heaton Highgate, Chellow Heights, Manningham & Lister Park, Girlington, and Brown Royd.
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- 95% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
- 61% 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.
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
Toller Lane & Infirmary is the 41st least deprived area in Bradford (out of 63) with 57% of children living in low-income families, compared to 52% across Bradford and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Toller Lane & Infirmary, 27% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 34% in Bradford 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 Toller Lane & Infirmary | % in Bradford | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 27% | 34% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 73% | 66% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Toller Lane & Infirmary, 20% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 19% in Bradford, 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 Toller Lane & Infirmary | % in Bradford | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 80% | 81% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 5% | 5% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Toller Lane & Infirmary, 95% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 58% in Bradford, 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 Toller Lane & Infirmary | % in Bradford | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3% | 43% | 67% |
| Asian | 88% | 44% | 14% |
| Black | 3% | 4% | 7% |
| Mixed | 3% | 7% | 7% |
| Other | 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Not known | 1% | 1% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Toller Lane & Infirmary with English as an additional language is 61%, compared with 34% in Bradford, 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 Toller Lane & Infirmary | % in Bradford | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 61% | 34% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 39% | 66% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Toller Lane & Infirmary has 7 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Toller Lane & Infirmary |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 7 |
| Childminders | 3 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 4 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Toller Lane & Infirmary since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Toller Lane & Infirmary has 4 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Toller Lane & Infirmary |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 4 |
| Nursery schools | 1 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 4 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Toller Lane & Infirmary since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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