SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
30.5%
4 pupils with EHCP, 94 on SEN Support. EAL 27.4%. FSM 65.1%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
29.3↑ +16.7pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
1.2↓ -3.1pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
27.4↑ +8.4pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
65.1↑ +42.1pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 321 | 94 | 29.3% | 4 | 1.2% |
| 2023/24 | 354 | 118 | 33.3% | 4 | 1.1% |
| 2022/23 | 365 | 120 | 32.9% | 4 | 1.1% |
| 2021/22 | 376 | 114 | 30.3% | 5 | 1.3% |
| 2020/21 | 371 | 64 | 17.3% | 3 | 0.8% |
| 2019/20 | 381 | 82 | 21.5% | 2 | 0.5% |
Primary Need Breakdown — Types of SEN at This School
Combined EHCP and SEN Support pupils by primary need category (2024/25)
| Code | Type | Pupils | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 43 | 43.9% |
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 26 | 26.5% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 22 | 22.4% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 3 | 3.1% |
| MLD | Moderate Learning Difficulty Learns at a slower pace and needs more support across subjects | 3 | 3.1% |
| PD | Physical Disability Affects mobility or physical function, may need accessible facilities | 1 | 1.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMH | 1 | 42 | 43 |
| SLCN | 0 | 26 | 26 |
| ASD | 3 | 19 | 22 |
| SpLD | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| MLD | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| PD | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 94 | 98 |
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.