Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton

Summary

Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton (E02006189) is part of Staffordshire local authority (view on map). Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton has an approximate population of 7,200 people, of which 14% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city".

Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton neighbours Dresden, Hanford & Trentham West, Meir South & Lightwood, Newstead & Blurton South, Trentham East, Westlands & Seabridge, Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate, Fulford & Meir Heath, Stone Town, Little Stoke & Milwich, and Eccleshall & Yarnfield.

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  • 3% 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.
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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

Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton is the 37th least deprived area in Staffordshire (out of 108) with 21% of children living in low-income families, compared to 30% across Staffordshire and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton, 15% 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 Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton % in Staffordshire % in England
Eligible for free school meals 15% 22% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 85% 78% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton, 16% 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 Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton % in Staffordshire % 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%

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Ethnicity

In Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton, 7% 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 Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton % in Staffordshire % in England
White 92% 86% 67%
Asian 2% 6% 14%
Black 2% 7%
Mixed 4% 5% 7%
Other 1% 3%
Not known 1% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton with English as an additional language is 3%, 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.

3% 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.

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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton % in Staffordshire % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 3% 9% 22%
Known or believed to be English 97% 91% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton has 3 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton
All childcare providers 3
Childminders 0
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 3

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton has 3 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton
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 Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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