Langdon Hills

Summary

Langdon Hills (E02004444) is part of Essex local authority (view on map). Langdon Hills has an approximate population of 9,100 people, of which 19% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Langdon Hills neighbours Corringham North & London Gateway, Orsett, Bulphan & Hordon-on-the-Hill, Laindon West & Southfields, Laindon Central, Laindon East & Lee Chapel North, and Lee Chapel South & Kingswood.

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  • 10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, 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

Langdon Hills is the 63rd least deprived area in Essex (out of 178) with 21% of children living in low-income families, compared to 30% across Essex and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Langdon Hills, 10% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 21% in Essex and 27% nationally.

10% 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 Langdon Hills % in Essex % in England
Eligible for free school meals 10% 21% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 90% 79% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Langdon Hills, 17% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in Essex, 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 Langdon Hills % in Essex % 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%

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Ethnicity

In Langdon Hills, 19% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 19% in Essex, 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 Langdon Hills % in Essex % in England
White 80% 79% 67%
Asian 6% 6% 14%
Black 5% 5% 7%
Mixed 8% 6% 7%
Other 1% 3%
Not known 2% 1% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Langdon Hills with English as an additional language is 10%, compared with 11% in Essex, 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 Langdon Hills % in Essex % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 10% 11% 22%
Known or believed to be English 90% 89% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Langdon Hills has 8 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Langdon Hills
All childcare providers 8
Childminders 4
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 4

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Langdon Hills since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Langdon Hills has 2 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Langdon Hills
All state-funded schools 2
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 2
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Langdon Hills since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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