Moor Park & Batchworth
Summary
Moor Park & Batchworth (E02004966) is part of Hertfordshire local authority (view on map). Moor Park & Batchworth has an approximate population of 7,300 people, of which 16% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Moor Park & Batchworth neighbours Pinner Green, Ducks Hill, Harefield, Rickmansworth North & Loudwater, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth West, Oxhey Hall & Hayling, Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross, South Oxhey, and Holywell.
Headlines
- 5% of children are living in low-income families, ranking it in the 10% least deprived areas (based on income deprivation among children in England) – see more.
- 4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
- 10% 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
Moor Park & Batchworth is the 3rd least deprived area in Hertfordshire (out of 154) with 5.0% of children living in low-income families, compared to 26% across Hertfordshire and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Moor Park & Batchworth, 4.0% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 17% in Hertfordshire 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 Moor Park & Batchworth | % in Hertfordshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 4.0% | 17% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 96% | 83% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Moor Park & Batchworth, 15% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 19% in Hertfordshire, and 21% 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 Moor Park & Batchworth | % in Hertfordshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 85% | 81% | 79% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 10% | 14% | 15% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
Ethnicity
In Moor Park & Batchworth, 51% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 30% in Hertfordshire, 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 Moor Park & Batchworth | % in Hertfordshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 48% | 71% | 67% |
| Asian | 37% | 12% | 14% |
| Black | – | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| Mixed | 11% | 9.0% | 7.0% |
| Other | – | 2.0% | 3.0% |
| Not known | – | 1.0% | 2.0% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Moor Park & Batchworth with English as an additional language is 18%, compared with 19% in Hertfordshire, 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 Moor Park & Batchworth | % in Hertfordshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 18% | 19% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 82% | 81% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Moor Park & Batchworth has 8 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Moor Park & Batchworth |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 8 |
| Childminders | 0 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 8 |
In Moor Park & Batchworth, there has been 1 full inspection of childcare providers since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
Under the renewed education inspection framework, childcare providers are evaluated on the following areas:
- Achievement
- Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines
- Children's welfare and wellbeing
- Curriculum and teaching
- Inclusion
- Leadership and governance
We use a 5-point scale to grade different areas of a provider’s work. The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:
- Exceptional
- Strong standard
- Expected standard
- Needs attention
- Urgent improvement
Achievement: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Children's welfare and wellbeing: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).
Inclusion: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Moor Park & Batchworth. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.
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All childcare
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Achievement | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and wellbeing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Childminders
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and wellbeing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and wellbeing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
State-funded schools
Moor Park & Batchworth has 2 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Moor Park & Batchworth |
|---|---|
| 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 Moor Park & Batchworth since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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Independent schools
Moor Park & Batchworth has no independent schools.
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