SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
4.3%
6 pupils with EHCP, 34 on SEN Support. EAL 22.4%. FSM 8.4%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
3.6↓ -9pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
0.6↓ -3.7pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
22.4↑ +3.4pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
8.4↓ -14.6pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 934 | 34 | 3.6% | 6 | 0.6% |
| 2023/24 | 903 | 27 | 3.0% | 5 | 0.6% |
| 2022/23 | 865 | 14 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.2% |
| 2021/22 | 830 | 18 | 2.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
| 2020/21 | 803 | 21 | 2.6% | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2019/20 | 753 | 13 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.1% |
Primary Need Breakdown — Types of SEN at This School
Combined EHCP and SEN Support pupils by primary need category (2024/25)
| Code | Type | Pupils | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 11 | 28.2% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 9 | 23.1% |
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 8 | 20.5% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 7 | 17.9% |
| HI | Hearing Impairment Deaf or partial hearing loss, may affect speech and language development | 2 | 5.1% |
| PD | Physical Disability Affects mobility or physical function, may need accessible facilities | 2 | 5.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASD | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| SEMH | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| SLCN | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| SpLD | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| HI | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| PD | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 6 | 34 | 40 |
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.