SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
22.5%
8 pupils with EHCP, 40 on SEN Support. EAL 68.5%. FSM 32.4%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
18.8↑ +6.2pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
3.8↓ -0.5pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
68.5↑ +49.5pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
32.4↑ +9.4pp
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5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 213 | 40 | 18.8% | 8 | 3.8% |
| 2023/24 | 210 | 28 | 13.3% | 7 | 3.3% |
| 2022/23 | 211 | 33 | 15.6% | 9 | 4.3% |
| 2021/22 | 216 | 24 | 11.1% | 13 | 6.0% |
| 2020/21 | 216 | 22 | 10.2% | 12 | 5.6% |
| 2019/20 | 226 | 26 | 11.5% | 7 | 3.1% |
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 | 34 | 70.8% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 8 | 16.7% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 6 | 12.5% |
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 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| ASD | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| SEMH | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Total | 8 | 40 | 48 |
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.