SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
1.9%
6 pupils with EHCP, 19 on SEN Support. EAL 47.3%. FSM 5.9%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
1.4↓ -11.2pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
0.5↓ -3.8pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
47.3↑ +28.3pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
5.9↓ -17.1pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1312 | 19 | 1.4% | 6 | 0.5% |
| 2023/24 | 1313 | 14 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.4% |
| 2022/23 | 1298 | 16 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.3% |
| 2021/22 | 1294 | 13 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.3% |
| 2020/21 | 1290 | 13 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.3% |
| 2019/20 | 1262 | 13 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.3% |
Primary Need Breakdown — Types of SEN at This School
Combined EHCP and SEN Support pupils by primary need category (2024/25)
| Code | Type | Pupils | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 11 | 44.0% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 6 | 24.0% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 2 | 8.0% |
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 2 | 8.0% |
| HI | Hearing Impairment Deaf or partial hearing loss, may affect speech and language development | 2 | 8.0% |
| PD | Physical Disability Affects mobility or physical function, may need accessible facilities | 2 | 8.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASD | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| SEMH | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| SpLD | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| SLCN | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| HI | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| PD | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 6 | 19 | 25 |
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.