Brunswick
Summary
Brunswick (E02003519) is part of Brighton and Hove local authority (view on map). Brunswick has an approximate population of 8,200 people, of which 8% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Brunswick neighbours Goldsmid East, Seven Dials, Hove Central, North Laine & the Lanes, and King Alfred.
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- 9% of pupils are receiving SEN support, 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
Brunswick is the 21st least deprived area in Brighton and Hove (out of 33) with 32% of children living in low-income families, compared to 32% across Brighton and Hove and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Brunswick, 25% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 27% in Brighton and Hove 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 Brunswick | % in Brighton and Hove | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 25% | 27% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 75% | 73% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Brunswick, 14% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 23% in Brighton and Hove, 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 Brunswick | % in Brighton and Hove | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 86% | 77% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 9% | 18% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 5% | 5% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Brunswick, 38% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 24% in Brighton and Hove, 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 Brunswick | % in Brighton and Hove | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61% | 76% | 67% |
| Asian | 12% | 6% | 14% |
| Black | 4% | 3% | 7% |
| Mixed | 14% | 11% | 7% |
| Other | 8% | 3% | 3% |
| Not known | – | 1% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Brunswick with English as an additional language is 36%, compared with 17% in Brighton and Hove, 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 Brunswick | % in Brighton and Hove | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 36% | 17% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 64% | 83% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Brunswick has 2 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Brunswick |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 2 |
| Childminders | 1 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 1 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Brunswick since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Brunswick has no state-funded schools.
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