Shebbear Community School

PrimaryAGES 4-11Community school
Shebbear, Beaworthy, EX21 5SG 01409281220 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils64
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)70%
FSM25%
RegionDevon
SEND & Inclusion

Inclusion & SEND

Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data

SEN Pupils
20.3%
1 pupils with EHCP, 12 on SEN Support. EAL 0.0%. FSM 25.0%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
18.8 +6.2pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
1.6 -2.7pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
0.0 -19pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
25.0 +2pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
YearTotal PupilsSEN SupportSEN Support %EHCPEHCP %
2024/25641218.8%11.6%
2023/24731115.1%22.7%
2022/23741114.9%11.4%
2021/2269913.0%11.4%
2020/2164710.9%00.0%
2019/2062711.3%11.6%
Primary Need Breakdown — Types of SEN at This School
Combined EHCP and SEN Support pupils by primary need category (2024/25)
CodeTypePupils%
MLD
Moderate Learning Difficulty
Learns at a slower pace and needs more support across subjects
646.2%
SEMH
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty'
538.5%
SLCN
Speech, Language & Communication
Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts
17.7%
HI
Hearing Impairment
Deaf or partial hearing loss, may affect speech and language development
17.7%
EHCP vs SEN Support — Provision Level Comparison
How SEN needs are split between statutory plans and school-based support
Need TypeEHCPSEN SupportTotal
MLD066
SEMH145
SLCN011
HI011
Total11213
5-Year Inclusion Metrics — School Trends
SEN Support and EHCP rates over time
0.0%7.5%15.0%22.5%30.0%19/2020/2121/2222/2323/2424/2511.3%10.9%13.0%14.9%15.1%18.8%School
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.