Fulshaw Park & Lindow

Summary

Fulshaw Park & Lindow (E02003860) is part of Cheshire East local authority (view on map). Fulshaw Park & Lindow has an approximate population of 7,300 people, of which 21% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Fulshaw Park & Lindow neighbours Wilmslow Town, Mobberley, Plumley & High Legh, and Alderley Edge & Chelford.

Headlines

  • 6% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% least deprived regarding income deprivation among children in England – see more.
  • 2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
  • 8% of pupils are receiving SEN support, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
  • 3% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
  • 3% of pupils have a first language known or believed to be other than English, placing it in the bottom 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

Fulshaw Park & Lindow is the least deprived area in Cheshire East (out of 52) with 6% of children living in low-income families, compared to 24% across Cheshire East and 38% nationally.

6% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it among the 10% least 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 Fulshaw Park & Lindow, 2% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 18% in Cheshire East and 27% nationally.

2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 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 Fulshaw Park & Lindow % in Cheshire East % in England
Eligible for free school meals 2% 18% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 98% 82% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Fulshaw Park & Lindow, 11% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in Cheshire East, 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.

8% of pupils are receiving SEN support, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England . In addition, 3% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the bottom 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 Fulshaw Park & Lindow % in Cheshire East % in England
No special educational needs 89% 82% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 8% 12% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 3% 6% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Fulshaw Park & Lindow, 11% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 15% in Cheshire East, 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 Fulshaw Park & Lindow % in Cheshire East % in England
White 88% 85% 67%
Asian 3% 5% 14%
Black 1% 2% 7%
Mixed 6% 5% 7%
Other – 1% 3%
Not known 2% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Fulshaw Park & Lindow with English as an additional language is 3%, compared with 11% in Cheshire East, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.

3% of pupils have a first language known or believed to be other than English, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Fulshaw Park & Lindow % in Cheshire East % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 3% 11% 22%
Known or believed to be English 97% 89% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Fulshaw Park & Lindow has 5 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Fulshaw Park & Lindow
All childcare providers 5
Childminders 1
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 4

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Fulshaw Park & Lindow since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Fulshaw Park & Lindow has 4 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Fulshaw Park & Lindow
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 Fulshaw Park & Lindow since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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