Springbourne & Queen's Park
Summary
Springbourne & Queen's Park (E02003186) is part of Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole local authority (view on map). Springbourne & Queen's Park has an approximate population of 9,400 people, of which 20% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Springbourne & Queen's Park neighbours Townsend & Strouden, Queens Park, Littledown, Charminster, Boscombe East, Central Bournemouth, Boscombe West, and East Cliff.
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
Springbourne & Queen's Park is the 41st least deprived area in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (out of 48) with 45% of children living in low-income families, compared to 31% across Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Springbourne & Queen's Park, 27% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 21% in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole 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 Springbourne & Queen's Park | % in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 27% | 21% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 73% | 79% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Springbourne & Queen's Park, 18% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 20% in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole, 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 Springbourne & Queen's Park | % in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 81% | 80% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 13% | 14% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 5% | 6% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Springbourne & Queen's Park, 30% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 19% in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole, 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 Springbourne & Queen's Park | % in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68% | 80% | 67% |
| Asian | 7% | 6% | 14% |
| Black | 7% | 3% | 7% |
| Mixed | 13% | 7% | 7% |
| Other | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Not known | 2% | 1% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Springbourne & Queen's Park with English as an additional language is 37%, compared with 18% in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole, 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 Springbourne & Queen's Park | % in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 37% | 18% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 63% | 82% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Springbourne & Queen's Park has 7 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Springbourne & Queen's Park |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 7 |
| Childminders | 4 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 3 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Springbourne & Queen's Park since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Springbourne & Queen's Park has no state-funded schools.
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