SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
9.6%
4 pupils with EHCP, 19 on SEN Support. EAL 1.7%. FSM 11.3%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
7.9↓ -4.7pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
1.7↓ -2.6pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
1.7↓ -17.3pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
11.3↓ -11.7pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 239 | 19 | 7.9% | 4 | 1.7% |
| 2023/24 | 238 | 13 | 5.5% | 3 | 1.3% |
| 2022/23 | 244 | 19 | 7.8% | 3 | 1.2% |
| 2021/22 | 241 | 13 | 5.4% | 3 | 1.2% |
| 2020/21 | 244 | 16 | 6.6% | 4 | 1.6% |
| 2019/20 | 252 | 17 | 6.7% | 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 | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 15 | 65.2% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 4 | 17.4% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 3 | 13.0% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 1 | 4.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLCN | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| SEMH | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| SpLD | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| ASD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 19 | 23 |
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.