Evesham Central
Summary
Evesham Central (E02006761) is part of Worcestershire local authority (view on map). Evesham Central has an approximate population of 6,400 people, of which 17% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Evesham Central neighbours Harvington, Offenham & Badsey, Evesham North & Hampton, Evesham East, and Evesham South.
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
Evesham Central is the 70th least deprived area in Worcestershire (out of 85) with 43% of children living in low-income families, compared to 31% across Worcestershire and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Evesham Central, 20% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 21% in Worcestershire 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 Evesham Central | % in Worcestershire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 20% | 21% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 80% | 79% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Evesham Central, 16% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 22% in Worcestershire, 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 Evesham Central | % in Worcestershire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 84% | 78% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 11% | 16% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 5% | 6% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Evesham Central, 20% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 15% in Worcestershire, 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 Evesham Central | % in Worcestershire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73% | 85% | 67% |
| Asian | 10% | 5% | 14% |
| Black | 5% | 2% | 7% |
| Mixed | 4% | 5% | 7% |
| Other | 2% | 1% | 3% |
| Not known | 7% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Evesham Central with English as an additional language is 46%, compared with 11% in Worcestershire, 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 Evesham Central | % in Worcestershire | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 46% | 11% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 53% | 89% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Evesham Central has 4 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Evesham Central |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 4 |
| Childminders | 1 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 3 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Evesham Central since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Evesham Central has 2 state-funded schools.
| Type | Number in Evesham Central |
|---|---|
| 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 Evesham Central since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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