SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
20.9%
20 pupils with EHCP, 48 on SEN Support. EAL 21.8%. FSM 55.1%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
14.8↑ +2.2pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
6.2↑ +1.9pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
21.8↑ +2.8pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
55.1↑ +32.1pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 325 | 48 | 14.8% | 20 | 6.2% |
| 2023/24 | 334 | 51 | 15.3% | 19 | 5.7% |
Primary Need Breakdown — Types of SEN at This School
Combined EHCP and SEN Support pupils by primary need category (2024/25)
| Code | Type | Pupils | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 34 | 50.0% |
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 16 | 23.5% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 11 | 16.2% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 4 | 5.9% |
| MLD | Moderate Learning Difficulty Learns at a slower pace and needs more support across subjects | 3 | 4.4% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpLD | 1 | 33 | 34 |
| SLCN | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| SEMH | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| ASD | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| MLD | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 20 | 48 | 68 |
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.