Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley
Summary
Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley (E02003486) is part of Milton Keynes local authority (view on map). Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley has an approximate population of 10,000 people, of which 24% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley neighbours Westcroft & Shenley Brook End, Furzton, Bletchley North West, Far Bletchley, and Newton Longville & Great Horwood.
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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
Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley is the 8th least deprived area in Milton Keynes (out of 35) with 20% of children living in low-income families, compared to 31% across Milton Keynes and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley, 13% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 26% in Milton Keynes 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 Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley | % in Milton Keynes | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 13% | 26% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 87% | 74% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley, 14% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 17% in Milton Keynes, 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 Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley | % in Milton Keynes | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 86% | 83% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 11% | 13% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 3% | 4% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley, 51% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 47% in Milton Keynes, 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 Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley | % in Milton Keynes | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 48% | 52% | 67% |
| Asian | 28% | 19% | 14% |
| Black | 11% | 15% | 7% |
| Mixed | 10% | 9% | 7% |
| Other | 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Not known | 1% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley with English as an additional language is 36%, compared with 30% in Milton Keynes, 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 Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley | % in Milton Keynes | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 36% | 30% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 64% | 70% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley has 12 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 12 |
| Childminders | 7 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 5 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley has 4 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 4 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 4 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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