Weston Bournville

Summary

Weston Bournville (E02003085) is part of North Somerset local authority (view on map). Weston Bournville has an approximate population of 7,900 people, of which 23% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Weston Bournville neighbours Weston Town, Weston Clarence, Weston Uphill, and Weston Winterstoke.

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  • 72% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% most deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England – see more.
  • 50% 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.
  • 11% 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

Weston Bournville is the most deprived area in North Somerset (out of 26) with 72% of children living in low-income families, compared to 25% across North Somerset and 38% nationally.

72% 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 Weston Bournville, 50% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 18% in North Somerset and 27% nationally.

50% 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 Weston Bournville % in North Somerset % in England
Eligible for free school meals 50% 18% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 50% 82% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Weston Bournville, 32% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 16% in North Somerset, 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, 11% 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 Weston Bournville % in North Somerset % in England
No special educational needs 68% 84% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 21% 11% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 11% 5% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Weston Bournville, 12% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 11% in North Somerset, 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 Weston Bournville % in North Somerset % in England
White 88% 89% 67%
Asian 4% 3% 14%
Black 3% 2% 7%
Mixed 4% 4% 7%
Other 1% 1% 3%
Not known – 1% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Weston Bournville with English as an additional language is 14%, compared with 10% in North Somerset, 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 Weston Bournville % in North Somerset % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 14% 10% 22%
Known or believed to be English 86% 90% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Weston Bournville has 10 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Weston Bournville
All childcare providers 10
Childminders 6
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 4

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

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State-funded schools

Weston Bournville has 4 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Weston Bournville
All state-funded schools 4
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 2
Secondary and all-through schools 1
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 1

There have been no inspections of schools in Weston Bournville since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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