Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley
Summary
Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley (E02003652) is part of Buckinghamshire local authority (view on map). Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley has an approximate population of 11,000 people, of which 22% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley neighbours Buckingham North, Newton Longville & Great Horwood, Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick, Winslow & Padbury, Silverstone, Syresham & Helmdon, Deanshanger, Potterspury & Old Stratford, and Fairfields & Grange Farm.
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
Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley is the 35th least deprived area in Buckinghamshire (out of 67) with 20% of children living in low-income families, compared to 22% across Buckinghamshire and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley, 14% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 17% in Buckinghamshire 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 Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley | % in Buckinghamshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 14% | 17% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 86% | 83% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley, 17% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in Buckinghamshire, 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 Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley | % in Buckinghamshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 83% | 82% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 13% | 13% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 4% | 5% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley, 27% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 39% in Buckinghamshire, 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 Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley | % in Buckinghamshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72% | 61% | 67% |
| Asian | 12% | 24% | 14% |
| Black | 6% | 4% | 7% |
| Mixed | 9% | 9% | 7% |
| Other | 1% | 1% | 3% |
| Not known | 2% | 1% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley with English as an additional language is 15%, compared with 20% in Buckinghamshire, 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 Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley | % in Buckinghamshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 15% | 20% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 85% | 80% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley has 13 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 13 |
| Childminders | 5 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 8 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley has 4 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 4 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 2 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 2 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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