SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
15.0%
20 pupils with EHCP, 41 on SEN Support. EAL 55.3%. FSM 41.3%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
10.1↓ -2.5pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
4.9↑ +0.6pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
55.3↑ +36.3pp
EAL Learners
Nat: 23%
41.3↑ +18.3pp
Free School Meals
5-Year Inclusion Trends
SEN Support, EHCP year-on-year
| Year | Total Pupils | SEN Support | SEN Support % | EHCP | EHCP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 407 | 41 | 10.1% | 20 | 4.9% |
| 2023/24 | 404 | 47 | 11.6% | 20 | 5.0% |
| 2022/23 | 393 | 26 | 6.6% | 14 | 3.6% |
| 2021/22 | 398 | 36 | 9.0% | 14 | 3.5% |
| 2020/21 | 389 | 46 | 11.8% | 13 | 3.3% |
| 2019/20 | 392 | 36 | 9.2% | 13 | 3.3% |
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 | 47 | 77.0% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 8 | 13.1% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 2 | 3.3% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 2 | 3.3% |
| MSI | Multi-Sensory Impairment Combined hearing and vision impairment | 1 | 1.6% |
| PD | Physical Disability Affects mobility or physical function, may need accessible facilities | 1 | 1.6% |
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 | 11 | 36 | 47 |
| ASD | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| SpLD | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| SEMH | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| MSI | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 20 | 41 | 61 |
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.