SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
17.1%
3 pupils with EHCP, 53 on SEN Support. EAL 35.5%. FSM 17.7%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
16.2↑ +3.6pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
0.9↓ -3.4pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
35.5↑ +16.5pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
17.7↓ -5.3pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 327 | 53 | 16.2% | 3 | 0.9% |
| 2023/24 | 327 | 43 | 13.1% | 4 | 1.2% |
| 2022/23 | 325 | 38 | 11.7% | 9 | 2.8% |
| 2021/22 | 291 | 41 | 14.1% | 9 | 3.1% |
| 2020/21 | 255 | 50 | 19.6% | 13 | 5.1% |
| 2019/20 | 257 | 56 | 21.8% | 11 | 4.3% |
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 | 17 | 34.7% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 10 | 20.4% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 9 | 18.4% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 8 | 16.3% |
| MLD | Moderate Learning Difficulty Learns at a slower pace and needs more support across subjects | 4 | 8.2% |
| PD | Physical Disability Affects mobility or physical function, may need accessible facilities | 1 | 2.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLCN | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| SEMH | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| SpLD | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| ASD | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| MLD | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| PD | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 53 | 56 |
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.