SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
22.9%
7 pupils with EHCP, 43 on SEN Support. EAL 1.4%. FSM 39.9%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
19.7↑ +7.1pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
3.2↓ -1.1pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
1.4↓ -17.6pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
39.9↑ +16.9pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 218 | 43 | 19.7% | 7 | 3.2% |
| 2023/24 | 235 | 37 | 15.7% | 8 | 3.4% |
| 2022/23 | 241 | 34 | 14.1% | 2 | 0.8% |
| 2021/22 | 244 | 30 | 12.3% | 3 | 1.2% |
| 2020/21 | 243 | 37 | 15.2% | 3 | 1.2% |
| 2019/20 | 238 | 56 | 23.5% | 4 | 1.7% |
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 | 19 | 39.6% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 15 | 31.3% |
| MLD | Moderate Learning Difficulty Learns at a slower pace and needs more support across subjects | 11 | 22.9% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 1 | 2.1% |
| MSI | Multi-Sensory Impairment Combined hearing and vision impairment | 1 | 2.1% |
| PD | Physical Disability Affects mobility or physical function, may need accessible facilities | 1 | 2.1% |
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 | 1 | 18 | 19 |
| SEMH | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| MLD | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| SpLD | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MSI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 43 | 50 |
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.