West Molesey North
Summary
West Molesey North (E02006317) is part of Surrey local authority (view on map). West Molesey North has an approximate population of 6,500 people, of which 21% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
West Molesey North neighbours Hampton Village, East Molesey, West Molesey South, Walton North & Molesey Heath, and Sunbury East.
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- 7% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the top 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
West Molesey North is the 81st least deprived area in Surrey (out of 151) with 19% of children living in low-income families, compared to 20% across Surrey and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In West Molesey North, 13% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 16% in Surrey 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 West Molesey North | % in Surrey | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 13% | 16% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 87% | 84% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In West Molesey North, 18% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 21% in Surrey, 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 West Molesey North | % in Surrey | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 82% | 79% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 11% | 15% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 7% | 6% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In West Molesey North, 20% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 26% in Surrey, 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 West Molesey North | % in Surrey | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77% | 75% | 67% |
| Asian | 8% | 10% | 14% |
| Black | – | 3% | 7% |
| Mixed | 9% | 9% | 7% |
| Other | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Not known | 3% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in West Molesey North with English as an additional language is 13%, compared with 16% in Surrey, 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 West Molesey North | % in Surrey | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 13% | 16% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 87% | 84% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
West Molesey North has 11 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in West Molesey North |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 11 |
| Childminders | 10 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 1 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in West Molesey North since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
West Molesey North has 1 state-funded school.
| Type | Number in West Molesey North |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 1 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 1 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in West Molesey North since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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