SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
39.2%
8 pupils with EHCP, 32 on SEN Support. EAL 19.6%. FSM 37.3%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
31.4↑ +18.8pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
7.8↑ +3.5pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
19.6↑ +0.6pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
37.3↑ +14.3pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 102 | 32 | 31.4% | 8 | 7.8% |
| 2023/24 | 95 | 29 | 30.5% | 8 | 8.4% |
| 2022/23 | 95 | 34 | 35.8% | 4 | 4.2% |
| 2021/22 | 101 | 30 | 29.7% | 4 | 4.0% |
| 2020/21 | 98 | 24 | 24.5% | 6 | 6.1% |
| 2019/20 | 103 | 30 | 29.1% | 5 | 4.9% |
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 | 26 | 66.7% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 7 | 17.9% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 3 | 7.7% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 2 | 5.1% |
| MSI | Multi-Sensory Impairment Combined hearing and vision impairment | 1 | 2.6% |
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 | 5 | 21 | 26 |
| SEMH | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| SpLD | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| ASD | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| MSI | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 32 | 40 |
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.