SEND & Inclusion
Inclusion & SEND
Special educational needs, pupil premium, and diversity data
SEN Pupils
14.4%
11 pupils with EHCP, 18 on SEN Support. EAL 14.9%. FSM 8.4%.
Key Inclusion Metrics
SEND, EAL and disadvantage indicators vs national
Nat: 12.6%
8.9↓ -3.7pp
SEN Support
Nat: 4.3%
5.4↑ +1.1pp
EHCP
Nat: 19%
14.9↓ -4.1pp
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 | 202 | 18 | 8.9% | 11 | 5.4% |
| 2023/24 | 197 | 47 | 23.9% | 10 | 5.1% |
Primary Need Breakdown — Types of SEN at This School
Combined EHCP and SEN Support pupils by primary need category (2024/25)
| Code | Type | Pupils | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLCN | Speech, Language & Communication Struggles with speaking, understanding language, or expressing thoughts | 11 | 44.0% |
| SEMH | Social, Emotional & Mental Health Difficulty managing feelings, anxiety, or behaviour — not about being 'naughty' | 5 | 20.0% |
| SpLD | Specific Learning Difficulty Includes dyslexia, dyscalculia — bright children who find certain learning harder | 4 | 16.0% |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder Affects how a child experiences social situations, routines, and sensory input | 2 | 8.0% |
| MLD | Moderate Learning Difficulty Learns at a slower pace and needs more support across subjects | 1 | 4.0% |
| PD | Physical Disability Affects mobility or physical function, may need accessible facilities | 1 | 4.0% |
| Other | Other Difficulty / Disability Other difficulties not covered by the categories above | 1 | 4.0% |
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 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| SEMH | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| SpLD | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| ASD | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| MLD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 18 | 29 |
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.