Basford Park Lane
Summary
Basford Park Lane (E02002875) is part of Nottingham local authority (view on map). Basford Park Lane has an approximate population of 8,400 people, of which 23% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Basford Park Lane neighbours Highbury Vale, Bestwood, North Sherwood, Old Basford, and New Basford.
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- 3% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the bottom 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
Basford Park Lane is the 19th least deprived area in Nottingham (out of 37) with 58% of children living in low-income families, compared to 55% across Nottingham and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Basford Park Lane, 42% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 41% in Nottingham 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 Basford Park Lane | % in Nottingham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 42% | 41% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 58% | 59% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Basford Park Lane, 18% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in Nottingham, 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 Basford Park Lane | % in Nottingham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 82% | 82% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 15% | 15% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 3% | 3% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Basford Park Lane, 51% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 58% in Nottingham, 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 Basford Park Lane | % in Nottingham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 48% | 42% | 67% |
| Asian | 14% | 22% | 14% |
| Black | 18% | 16% | 7% |
| Mixed | 17% | 14% | 7% |
| Other | 2% | 4% | 3% |
| Not known | 1% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Basford Park Lane with English as an additional language is 30%, compared with 39% in Nottingham, 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 Basford Park Lane | % in Nottingham | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 30% | 39% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 69% | 61% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Basford Park Lane has 4 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Basford Park Lane |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 4 |
| Childminders | 2 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 2 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Basford Park Lane since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Basford Park Lane has 2 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Basford Park Lane |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 2 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 2 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Basford Park Lane since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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