SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
10.6%
15 pupils with EHCP, 29 on SEN Support. EAL 88.9%. FSM 27.9%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
7.0↓ -5.6pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
3.6↓ -0.7pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
88.9↑ +69.9pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
27.9↑ +4.9pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 416 | 29 | 7.0% | 15 | 3.6% |
| 2023/24 | 438 | 42 | 9.6% | 14 | 3.2% |
| 2022/23 | 423 | 55 | 13.0% | 8 | 1.9% |
| 2021/22 | 438 | 38 | 8.7% | 10 | 2.3% |
| 2020/21 | 456 | 31 | 6.8% | 9 | 2.0% |
| 2019/20 | 462 | 40 | 8.7% | 8 | 1.7% |
Primary Need Breakdown — Types of SEN at This School
Combined EHCP and SEN Support pupils by primary need category (2024/25)
| Code | Type | Pupils | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 40 | 90.9% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 2 | 4.5% |
| HI | Hearing Impairment Deaf or partial hearing loss, may affect speech and language development | 1 | 2.3% |
| PD | Physical Disability Affects mobility or physical function, may need accessible facilities | 1 | 2.3% |
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 | 14 | 26 | 40 |
| SEMH | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| HI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 15 | 29 | 44 |
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.