SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
22.5%
20 pupils with EHCP, 197 on SEN Support. EAL 8.0%. FSM 15.1%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
20.4↑ +7.8pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
2.1↓ -2.2pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
8.0↓ -11pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
15.1↓ -7.9pp
Free School Meals
Primary Need Breakdown — Types of SEN at This School
Combined EHCP and SEN Support pupils by primary need category (2024/25)
| Code | Type | Pupils | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 72 | 35.0% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 53 | 25.7% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 37 | 18.0% |
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 21 | 10.2% |
| VI | Visual Impairment Blind or partially sighted, needs adapted materials and environment | 7 | 3.4% |
| Other | Other Difficulty / Disability Other difficulties not covered by the categories above | 7 | 3.4% |
| MLD | Moderate Learning Difficulty Learns at a slower pace and needs more support across subjects | 3 | 1.5% |
| HI | Hearing Impairment Deaf or partial hearing loss, may affect speech and language development | 3 | 1.5% |
| PD | Physical Disability Affects mobility or physical function, may need accessible facilities | 2 | 1.0% |
| MSI | Multi-Sensory Impairment Combined hearing and vision impairment | 1 | 0.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMH | 6 | 66 | 72 |
| SpLD | 0 | 53 | 53 |
| ASD | 10 | 27 | 37 |
| SLCN | 4 | 17 | 21 |
| VI | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Other | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| MLD | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| HI | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| PD | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| MSI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 20 | 197 | 217 |
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.