Uttoxeter Heath
Summary
Uttoxeter Heath (E02006132) is part of Staffordshire local authority (view on map). Uttoxeter Heath has an approximate population of 7,200 people, of which 20% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Uttoxeter Heath neighbours Doveridge, Brailsford & Bradley, Mayfield, Rocester & Bramshall, and Uttoxeter Town.
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- 5% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, 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
Uttoxeter Heath is the 55th least deprived area in Staffordshire (out of 108) with 28% of children living in low-income families, compared to 30% across Staffordshire and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Uttoxeter Heath, 16% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 22% in Staffordshire 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 Uttoxeter Heath | % in Staffordshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 16% | 22% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 84% | 78% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Uttoxeter Heath, 19% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in Staffordshire, 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 Uttoxeter Heath | % in Staffordshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 81% | 82% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 4% | 5% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Uttoxeter Heath, 5% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 15% in Staffordshire, 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 Uttoxeter Heath | % in Staffordshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 86% | 67% |
| Asian | 1% | 6% | 14% |
| Black | – | 2% | 7% |
| Mixed | 3% | 5% | 7% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 3% |
| Not known | – | 1% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Uttoxeter Heath with English as an additional language is 5%, compared with 9% in Staffordshire, 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 Uttoxeter Heath | % in Staffordshire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 5% | 9% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 95% | 91% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Uttoxeter Heath has 5 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Uttoxeter Heath |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 5 |
| Childminders | 3 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 2 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Uttoxeter Heath since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Uttoxeter Heath has 2 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Uttoxeter Heath |
|---|---|
| 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 Uttoxeter Heath since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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