SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
26.5%
14 pupils with EHCP, 44 on SEN Support. EAL 15.1%. FSM 57.1%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
20.1↑ +7.5pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
6.4↑ +2.1pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
15.1↓ -3.9pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
57.1↑ +34.1pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 219 | 44 | 20.1% | 14 | 6.4% |
| 2023/24 | 227 | 35 | 15.4% | 8 | 3.5% |
Primary Need Breakdown — Types of SEN at This School
Combined EHCP and SEN Support pupils by primary need category (2024/25)
| Code | Type | Pupils | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 31 | 55.4% |
| MLD | Moderate Learning Difficulty Learns at a slower pace and needs more support across subjects | 14 | 25.0% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 9 | 16.1% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 1 | 1.8% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 1 | 1.8% |
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 | 8 | 23 | 31 |
| MLD | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| SEMH | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| SpLD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ASD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 44 | 58 |
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.