Southcoates Central & Docks

Summary

Southcoates Central & Docks (E02002671) is part of Kingston upon Hull local authority (view on map). Southcoates Central & Docks has an approximate population of 8,700 people, of which 19% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Southcoates Central & Docks neighbours Ings, Sutton South, Southcoates East, Greatfield, Southcoates West, Drypool & Victoria Dock, and Hedon & Preston.

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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

Southcoates Central & Docks is the 15th least deprived area in Kingston upon Hull (out of 33) with 47% of children living in low-income families, compared to 52% across Kingston upon Hull and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Southcoates Central & Docks, 32% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 38% in Kingston upon Hull 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 Southcoates Central & Docks % in Kingston upon Hull % in England
Eligible for free school meals 32% 38% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 68% 62% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Southcoates Central & Docks, 22% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 21% in Kingston upon Hull, 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 Southcoates Central & Docks % in Kingston upon Hull % in England
No special educational needs 79% 79% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 17% 15% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 5% 6% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Southcoates Central & Docks, 11% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 19% in Kingston upon Hull, 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 Southcoates Central & Docks % in Kingston upon Hull % in England
White 87% 81% 67%
Asian 2% 3% 14%
Black 4% 6% 7%
Mixed 4% 4% 7%
Other 1% 4% 3%
Not known 2% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Southcoates Central & Docks with English as an additional language is 13%, compared with 20% in Kingston upon Hull, 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 Southcoates Central & Docks % in Kingston upon Hull % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 13% 20% 22%
Known or believed to be English 87% 80% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Southcoates Central & Docks has 4 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Southcoates Central & Docks
All childcare providers 4
Childminders 2
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 2

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Southcoates Central & Docks since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Southcoates Central & Docks has 3 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Southcoates Central & Docks
All state-funded schools 3
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 3
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Southcoates Central & Docks since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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