Goole East

Summary

Goole East (E02002724) is part of East Riding of Yorkshire local authority (view on map). Goole East 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".

Goole East neighbours Howden South & Goole North, Howden North, Eastrington & Swinefleet, and Goole West.

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  • 4% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, placing it in the bottom 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

Goole East is the 38th least deprived area in East Riding of Yorkshire (out of 43) with 46% of children living in low-income families, compared to 26% across East Riding of Yorkshire and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Goole East, 35% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 22% in East Riding of Yorkshire 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 Goole East % in East Riding of Yorkshire % in England
Eligible for free school meals 35% 22% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 65% 78% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Goole East, 19% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 19% in East Riding of Yorkshire, 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 Goole East % in East Riding of Yorkshire % in England
No special educational needs 80% 81% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 13% 13% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 6% 6% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Goole East, 4% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 7% in East Riding of Yorkshire, and 33% nationally.

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

4% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Goole East % in East Riding of Yorkshire % in England
White 95% 94% 67%
Asian 1% 1% 14%
Black 1% 1% 7%
Mixed 2% 3% 7%
Other 1% 3%
Not known 1% 1% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Goole East with English as an additional language is 23%, compared with 5% in East Riding of Yorkshire, 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 Goole East % in East Riding of Yorkshire % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 23% 5% 22%
Known or believed to be English 77% 95% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Goole East has 7 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Goole East
All childcare providers 7
Childminders 2
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 5

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

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State-funded schools

Goole East has 3 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Goole East
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 Goole East since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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