SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
33.5%
28 pupils with EHCP, 28 on SEN Support. EAL 2.4%. FSM 43.7%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
16.8↑ +4.2pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
16.8↑ +12.5pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
2.4↓ -16.6pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
43.7↑ +20.7pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 167 | 28 | 16.8% | 28 | 16.8% |
| 2023/24 | 169 | 29 | 17.2% | 19 | 11.2% |
| 2022/23 | 182 | 22 | 12.1% | 20 | 11.0% |
| 2021/22 | 182 | 25 | 13.7% | 15 | 8.2% |
| 2020/21 | 176 | 22 | 12.5% | 14 | 8.0% |
| 2019/20 | 184 | 24 | 13.0% | 10 | 5.4% |
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 | 18 | 37.5% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 11 | 22.9% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 9 | 18.8% |
| MLD | Moderate Learning Difficulty Learns at a slower pace and needs more support across subjects | 5 | 10.4% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 4 | 8.3% |
| SLD | Severe Learning Difficulty Significant cognitive impairment requiring substantial support | 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 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| ASD | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| SEMH | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| MLD | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| SpLD | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| SLD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 28 | 28 | 56 |
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.