SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
30.6%
4 pupils with EHCP, 22 on SEN Support. EAL 42.4%. FSM 38.8%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
25.9↑ +13.3pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
4.7↑ +0.4pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
42.4↑ +23.4pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
38.8↑ +15.8pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 85 | 22 | 25.9% | 4 | 4.7% |
| 2023/24 | 85 | 19 | 22.4% | 1 | 1.2% |
| 2022/23 | 103 | 25 | 24.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2021/22 | 100 | 31 | 31.0% | 4 | 4.0% |
| 2020/21 | 106 | 31 | 29.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2019/20 | 105 | 31 | 29.5% | 3 | 2.9% |
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 | 19 | 73.1% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 3 | 11.5% |
| Other | Other Difficulty / Disability Other difficulties not covered by the categories above | 2 | 7.7% |
| PD | Physical Disability Affects mobility or physical function, may need accessible facilities | 1 | 3.8% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 1 | 3.8% |
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 | 1 | 18 | 19 |
| SEMH | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| PD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ASD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 22 | 26 |
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.