Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park

Summary

Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park (E02002586) is part of Halton local authority (view on map). Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park has an approximate population of 9,600 people, of which 22% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park neighbours Halton Castlefield, Runcorn Halton Road, Halton Lea & Brookvale, and Beechwood & Heath.

Headlines

  • 71% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% most deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England – see more.
  • 59% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
  • 21% of pupils are receiving SEN support, 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.
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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

Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park is the 15th least deprived area in Halton (out of 16) with 71% of children living in low-income families, compared to 43% across Halton and 38% nationally.

71% 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 Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park, 59% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 39% in Halton and 27% nationally.

59% 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 Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park % in Halton % in England
Eligible for free school meals 59% 39% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 41% 61% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park, 31% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 23% in Halton, 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.

21% of pupils are receiving SEN support, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England . In addition, 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 Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park % in Halton % in England
No special educational needs 70% 77% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 21% 16% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 10% 7% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park, 6% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 9% in Halton, 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 Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park % in Halton % in England
White 93% 91% 67%
Asian 1% 1% 14%
Black 1% 1% 7%
Mixed 3% 4% 7%
Other 2% 1% 3%
Not known 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park with English as an additional language is 6%, compared with 6% in Halton, 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 Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park % in Halton % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 6% 6% 22%
Known or believed to be English 94% 94% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park has 5 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park
All childcare providers 5
Childminders 1
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 4

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park has 6 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park
All state-funded schools 6
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 5
Secondary and all-through schools 1
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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