SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
17.0%
15 pupils with EHCP, 84 on SEN Support. EAL 5.7%. FSM 24.7%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
14.4↑ +1.8pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
2.6↓ -1.7pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
5.7↓ -13.3pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
24.7↑ +1.7pp
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 | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLD | Moderate Learning Difficulty Learns at a slower pace and needs more support across subjects | 38 | 38.4% |
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 29 | 29.3% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 10 | 10.1% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 9 | 9.1% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 7 | 7.1% |
| HI | Hearing Impairment Deaf or partial hearing loss, may affect speech and language development | 3 | 3.0% |
| VI | Visual Impairment Blind or partially sighted, needs adapted materials and environment | 2 | 2.0% |
| SLD | Severe Learning Difficulty Significant cognitive impairment requiring substantial support | 1 | 1.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLD | 0 | 38 | 38 |
| SLCN | 6 | 23 | 29 |
| SEMH | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| SpLD | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| ASD | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| HI | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| VI | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| SLD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 15 | 84 | 99 |
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.