SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
18.1%
7 pupils with EHCP, 35 on SEN Support. EAL 1.3%. FSM 15.1%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
15.1↑ +2.5pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
3.0↓ -1.3pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
1.3↓ -17.7pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
15.1↓ -7.9pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 232 | 35 | 15.1% | 7 | 3.0% |
| 2023/24 | 225 | 40 | 17.8% | 2 | 0.9% |
| 2022/23 | 232 | 34 | 14.7% | 4 | 1.7% |
| 2021/22 | 239 | 18 | 7.5% | 2 | 0.8% |
| 2020/21 | 249 | 7 | 2.8% | 3 | 1.2% |
| 2019/20 | 244 | 8 | 3.3% | 2 | 0.8% |
Primary Need Breakdown — Types of SEN at This School
Combined EHCP and SEN Support pupils by primary need category (2024/25)
| Code | Type | Pupils | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 15 | 35.7% |
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 15 | 35.7% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 9 | 21.4% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 2 | 4.8% |
| HI | Hearing Impairment Deaf or partial hearing loss, may affect speech and language development | 1 | 2.4% |
EHCP vs SEN Support — Provision Level Comparison
How SEN needs are split between statutory plans and school-based support
| Need Type | EHCP | SEN Support | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpLD | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| SLCN | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| ASD | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| SEMH | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| HI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 35 | 42 |
5-Year Inclusion Metrics — School Trends
SEN Support and EHCP rates over time
SEN Support % — solid line is this school, dashed line is England national average (12.6%)
Understanding This Data
EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) is a legally binding document that outlines a child's special educational needs and the support they must receive. SEN Support describes pupils receiving in-school SEND support without a statutory plan. EAL = English as an Additional Language. Source: DfE SEN Census.