Gregson Lane & Coupe Green
Summary
Gregson Lane & Coupe Green (E02005288) is part of Lancashire local authority (view on map). Gregson Lane & Coupe Green has an approximate population of 6,000 people, of which 15% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "larger rural: nearer to a major town or city".
Gregson Lane & Coupe Green neighbours Beardwood, Pleasington & Livesey, Brindle & Withnell, Grimsargh & Goosnargh, Ribbleton, Frenchwood & Fishwick, Wilpshire & Mellor, Walton-le-Dale, and Bamber Bridge East.
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- 2% 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.
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
Gregson Lane & Coupe Green is the 46th least deprived area in Lancashire (out of 153) with 21% of children living in low-income families, compared to 37% across Lancashire and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Gregson Lane & Coupe Green, 15% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 26% in Lancashire 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 Gregson Lane & Coupe Green | % in Lancashire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 15% | 26% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 85% | 74% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Gregson Lane & Coupe Green, 16% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in Lancashire, 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 Gregson Lane & Coupe Green | % in Lancashire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 84% | 82% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 12% | 13% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 4% | 5% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Gregson Lane & Coupe Green, 6% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 22% in Lancashire, 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 Gregson Lane & Coupe Green | % in Lancashire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 78% | 67% |
| Asian | 2% | 14% | 14% |
| Black | – | 2% | 7% |
| Mixed | 4% | 4% | 7% |
| Other | – | 1% | 3% |
| Not known | – | 1% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Gregson Lane & Coupe Green with English as an additional language is 2%, compared with 15% in Lancashire, 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 Gregson Lane & Coupe Green | % in Lancashire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 2% | 15% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 98% | 85% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Gregson Lane & Coupe Green has 1 registered childcare provider.
| Type | Number in Gregson Lane & Coupe Green |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 1 |
| Childminders | 0 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 1 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Gregson Lane & Coupe Green since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Gregson Lane & Coupe Green has 3 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Gregson Lane & Coupe Green |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 3 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 3 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Gregson Lane & Coupe Green since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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