Thorplands & Round Spinney

Summary

Thorplands & Round Spinney (E02005653) is part of West Northamptonshire local authority (view on map). Thorplands & Round Spinney has an approximate population of 9,000 people, of which 25% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Thorplands & Round Spinney neighbours Walgrave & Moulton, Moulton, Overstone Lodge & Rectory Farm, Boothville & Spinney Hill, Blackthorn & Lings, Westone, and Little Billing.

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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

Thorplands & Round Spinney is the 48th least deprived area in West Northamptonshire (out of 53) with 47% of children living in low-income families, compared to 29% across West Northamptonshire and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Thorplands & Round Spinney, 30% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 18% in West Northamptonshire 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 Thorplands & Round Spinney % in West Northamptonshire % in England
Eligible for free school meals 30% 18% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 70% 82% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Thorplands & Round Spinney, 17% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in West Northamptonshire, 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 Thorplands & Round Spinney % in West Northamptonshire % in England
No special educational needs 82% 82% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 12% 13% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 5% 5% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Thorplands & Round Spinney, 37% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 26% in West Northamptonshire, 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 Thorplands & Round Spinney % in West Northamptonshire % in England
White 61% 73% 67%
Asian 6% 8% 14%
Black 20% 9% 7%
Mixed 10% 7% 7%
Other 1% 1% 3%
Not known 2% 1% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Thorplands & Round Spinney with English as an additional language is 36%, compared with 23% in West Northamptonshire, 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 Thorplands & Round Spinney % in West Northamptonshire % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 36% 23% 22%
Known or believed to be English 64% 77% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Thorplands & Round Spinney has 4 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Thorplands & Round Spinney
All childcare providers 4
Childminders 2
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 2

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Thorplands & Round Spinney since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Thorplands & Round Spinney has 2 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Thorplands & Round Spinney
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 Thorplands & Round Spinney since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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