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15 year old Laiba Abassi studying for her exams in the living room of the home where she lives with her mother Safia (40), father Khalid (43) and sisters Maira (14 pictured centre), Ahareem (10) and Fatimah (3 pictured left). Laiba is a 2nd generation migrant from Pakistan. Her mother arrived from the capital Islamabad aged 3 in 1972, her father arrived in 1995. It is a three bedroom home, Laiba and her parents each have one, her three siblings share the other all sleeping in one big bed.Villiers High School is in the town of Southall. It has a very wide ethnic diversity. 45 different 1st spoken languages are listed among the 1208 pupils. 25 ethnic groups are represented with Indian, Pakistani and Black-Somali the three highest.Southall is a suburban district of West London, England. The town has one of the largest concentrations of South Asian people outside of the Indian sub-continent. Over 55% os Southall's population of 70,000 is Indian/Pakistani, with less than 10% being White British.

15 year old Laiba Abassi studying for her exams in the living room of the home where she lives with her mother Safia (40), father Khalid (43) and sisters Maira (14 pictured centre), Ahareem (10) and Fatimah (3 pictured left). Laiba is a 2nd generation migrant from Pakistan. Her mother arrived from the capital Islamabad aged 3 in 1972, her father arrived in 1995. It is a three bedroom home, Laiba and her parents each have one, her three siblings share the other all sleeping in one big bed.

Villiers High School is in the town of Southall. It has a very wide ethnic diversity. 45 different 1st spoken languages are listed among the 1208 pupils. 25 ethnic groups are represented with Indian, Pakistani and Black-Somali the three highest.

Southall is a suburban district of West London, England. The town has one of the largest concentrations of South Asian people outside of the Indian sub-continent. Over 55% os Southall's population of 70,000 is Indian/Pakistani, with less than 10% being White British.