SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
25.1%
14 pupils with EHCP, 48 on SEN Support. EAL 4.5%. FSM 19.4%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
19.4↑ +6.8pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
5.7↑ +1.4pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
4.5↓ -14.5pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
19.4↓ -3.6pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 247 | 48 | 19.4% | 14 | 5.7% |
| 2023/24 | 249 | 35 | 14.1% | 12 | 4.8% |
| 2022/23 | 253 | 38 | 15.0% | 9 | 3.6% |
| 2021/22 | 276 | 41 | 14.9% | 11 | 4.0% |
| 2020/21 | 290 | 51 | 17.6% | 13 | 4.5% |
| 2019/20 | 284 | 51 | 18.0% | 12 | 4.2% |
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 | 33 | 53.2% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 17 | 27.4% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 7 | 11.3% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 2 | 3.2% |
| HI | Hearing Impairment Deaf or partial hearing loss, may affect speech and language development | 2 | 3.2% |
| PD | Physical Disability Affects mobility or physical function, may need accessible facilities | 1 | 1.6% |
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 | 28 | 33 |
| SEMH | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| ASD | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| SpLD | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| HI | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| PD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 48 | 62 |
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.