4. The Armed Forces Community – local picture
The Armed Forces Community – local picture
For the year 2022/2023 the Department for Education (DfE) recorded 76 children as eligible to claim Service Pupil Premium within Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster. However, this may not be the full picture of children as parents may not declare that their partner (or themselves) is a member of the Armed Forces.
The following table records the Service pupils from Department for Education data 2022/2023 from highest to lowest population. The data for 2021/2022 has been added for comparison:
Local Authority |
2022/2023 |
2021/2022 |
Hillingdon |
401 |
411 |
Greenwich |
222 |
165 |
Kingston Upon Thames |
85 |
69 |
Bexley |
67 |
59 |
Wandsworth |
63 |
62 |
Westminster |
62 |
57 |
Richmond Upon Thames |
61 |
72 |
Harrow |
58 |
57 |
Merton |
51 |
59 |
Bromley |
49 |
47 |
Croydon |
47 |
40 |
Barnet |
40 |
33 |
Hounslow |
36 |
46 |
Southwark |
31 |
21 |
Havering |
29 |
33 |
Enfield |
22 |
19 |
Barking and Dagenham |
20 |
28 |
Sutton |
20 |
17 |
Redbridge |
19 |
14 |
Ealing |
18 |
15 |
Brent |
18 |
10 |
Lewisham |
17 |
22 |
Kensington and Chelsea |
14 |
11 |
Lambeth |
12 |
12 |
Haringey |
12 |
6 |
Newham |
12 |
14 |
Waltham Forest |
10 |
12 |
Hammersmith and Fulham |
8 |
9 |
Islington |
7 |
7 |
Tower Hamlets |
7 |
7 |
Camden |
6 |
<5 |
Hackney |
<5 |
<5 |
City of London |
0 |
0 |
Further information on current Service Pupil Premium numbers can be found here: Pupil premium: allocations and conditions of grant 2022 to 2023 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) data can be found within Pupil Premium allocations 2022 to 2023: national, local authority, parliamentary constituency level column under the Local Authority tab.